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BENEFICIAL HARMFUL

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Economy and Politics

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I found this on my Twitter/X account. It shows a set of claims about how various US presidents have affected the national debt. The blue circles suggest that the debt got smaller under Democratic presidents and got bigger under Republican presidents. This needs a fact check, but if it's true, it's a powerful example of political propaganda.
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This is propaganda because
If this is true, this is a good example of how facts can be used for propaganda purposes. This is not merely informative. It's also trying to persuade.

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