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Be there, Be Wild
Background Information
This NPR analysis shows how Trump's tweet to "Be there, be wild" was repeated and disseminated to supporters, who interpreted it as a call to attack the capitol.
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This is propaganda because
The language incites violence among Trump supporters with the language to "be wild." It could be argued that this is free speech; on the other hand, the article does show how this tweet was directly quoted by Trump supporters when they stormed the capitol.
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NPR
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