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Trump Demagogue
Background Information
Donald Trump in his speech announcing his candidacy for president claimed Mexico is sending rapists and murderers while invoking other themes that have scare factors like the instability in the Middle East.
Technique Used
Activate Emotion
This is propaganda because
The methods Trump employ are clearly harmful. Like demagogues before him, Trump follows a similar pattern of blanket statements against an entire group of people as a means of striking fear into listeners to unite them by a common enemy
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