What is propaganda? -- A historical look at propaganda -- War propaganda -- The Cold War era -- 9-11 and weapons of mass distraction -- Twenty-first century propaganda: pundit wars, memes, and the power of the hashtag -- Spin, sponsored news, fake news, and the "lamestream" media -- Tools of the propaganda trade: the techniques of coercion, persuasion, and disinformation -- False flags, PsyOps, and conspiracy theories -- Mind games: manipulating thought, behavior, and action -- Peer propaganda and social media activism -- Information warfare: fighting back against propaganda, disinformation, and manipulation.

Marie D. Jones is the author of over twenty nonfiction books, including Visible Ink Press'The Disaster Survival Guide: How to Prepare For and Survive Floods, Fires, Earthquakes and More, Earth Magic: Your Complete Guide to Natural Spells, Potions, Plants, Herbs, Witchcraft, and More, and The New Witch: Your Guide to Modern Witchcraft, Wicca, Spells, Potions, Magic, and More, as well as Mind Wars: A History of Mind Control, Surveillance, and Social Engineering by the Government, Media and Secret Societies. A former radio show host herself, she has been interviewed on more than two thousand radio programs worldwide, including Coast-to-Coast AM, The Shirley MacLaine Show, and Midnight in the Desert. She has also been interviewed for and contributed to dozens of print and online publications. She makes her home in San Marcos, California, and is the mom to one very brilliant son, Max.

About the Author
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction: Agendas Are Everywhere

1. What Is Propaganda?
2. A Historical Look at Propaganda
3. War Propaganda
4. World War II and the Nazi Propaganda Machine
5. The Cold War Era
6. 9-11 and Weapons of Mass Distraction
7. 21st-Century Propaganda
8. Spin, Sponsored News, Fake News, and the "Lamestream" Media
9. Tools of the Propaganda Trade
10. False Flags, PsyOps, and Conspiracy Theories
11. Mind Games: Manipulating Thought, Behavior, and Action
12. Peer Propaganda and Social Media Activism
13. Information Warfare: Fighting Back

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Index