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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (83026)10/15/2006 3:46:48 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Respond to of 361064
 
"This of course doesn't mean all conspiracy theory's are true. It does add another advantage to the person calling someone else a conspiracy theorist. That is when you lump them all together like that you can easily dismiss his case as false by just pointing to a obviously false theory like 'we never landed on the moon' etc. "
This is just one tactic mentioned and explained below.

I feel it is always good to review these from time to time.

They help wading thru the ton of information and deliberate disinformation out there.

Go to the link for good examples of each and how they are used by psyops and the pro's. You see the tactics used by MSM everyday very effectively.

Twenty-Five Rules of Disinformation

1. Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil
2. Become incredulous and indignant
3. Create rumor mongers
4. Use a straw man
5. Sidetrack opponents w name calling, ridicule
6. Hit and Run
7. Question motives
8. Invoke authority
9. Play Dumb

Associate opponent charges with old news

Establish and rely upon fall-back positions

Enigmas have no solution

Alice in Wonderland Logic

Demand complete solutions

Fit the facts to alternate conclusions

Vanish evidence and witnesses

Change the subject

Emotionalize, Antagonize, and Goad

Ignore facts, demand impossible proofs

False evidence

Call a Grand Jury, Special Prosecutor

Manufacture a new truth

Create bigger distractions

Silence critics

Vanish

Goto or just google
25 rules for disinformation.
proparanoid.net
Samsara on Saturday October 14, 2006 at 10:48 PM EST

theoildrum.com



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (83026)10/16/2006 11:39:14 AM
From: coug  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361064
 
""And smart, too.""

That goes without saying. Actually everything I said about Dem women goes without saying... :)

Captain Obvious..