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Background Information
This is a form of entertainment propaganda which uses humor to reshape people's perceptions of a political leader. By making Putin seem ridiculous, the clip points out the control he exercises over the Russian people, so it has educational value.
Technique Used
Attack Opponents
This is propaganda because
Stephen Colbert displays images of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a way to make fun of Putin's new law banning media distribution of him as a gay clown. Colbert's show is a late-night TV show broadcast on a national TV network in the U.S.

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    marcel jones
    Wed, 03/28/2018 - 02:17
    marcel jones
    This is somewhat harmful because being the host of a national TV network in the US, means more people will see it faster.

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