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Social Media Post Pits Vets Against Refugees
Background Information
A viral Facebook posts that compares the treatment with Syrian refugees with the treatment of homeless US veterans.
Technique Used
Activate Emotion
This is propaganda because
It tries to make people angry about perceived preferential treatment to refugees over Veterans. However, there's nothing that says the choice to help is either/or, and no reason to believe not helping refugees would result in more help for Veterans.
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