Propaganda is not an idea relegated to the 1940s and WW2 - it simply exists in new ways in 2020. We are living in an era of weaponized social media, "fake news," and disinformation. But, a majority of Americans are unaware of the mechanisms used to influence and persuade. If this session gets enough votes, I'll have the chance to expose the tools and tricks of modern persuasion and influence at #SXSW2020 As peace activist Yuri Kochiyama once said, "consciousness is power." Our best chance for fighting propaganda is to understand it - before it's too late. Can I count on your vote? Link in comments. #SXSW #Propaganda #SocialMedia #FakeNews #Persuasion #Influence #Marketing …see more