on June 23, 2015 in World News
Secret Plans to Foster Online “Conformity” and “Obedience”
Spy Agency’s Secret Plans to Foster Online “Conformity” and “Obedience” Exposed Source: Common Dreams Internal memo from secretive British spy unit exposes how GCHQ and NSA used human psychological research to create sophisticated online propaganda tools “Among other things,” The Intercept reports, “the document lays out the tactics the agency uses to manipulate public opinion, its scientific and psychological research into how human thinking and behavior can be influenced, and the broad range of targets that are traditionally the province of law enforcement rather than intelligence agencies.” (Photo: Getty Images) With never-before-seen documents accompanied by new reporting on Monday, The Intercept’s Glenn Greenwald… View Article
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