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Games to Fight Ebola
Background Information
This is a video news release produced by the Voice of America (VOA), the U.S. propaganda agency. Members of the board game community are engaged in raising money to support Ebola, showing that even small actions can make a difference.
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This is propaganda because
This video is designed to show ordinary Americans combining play and fundraising for a good cause. It's probably beneficial but it could be interpreted as harmful if it makes Americans seem superficial and self-absorbed.
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