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War and Memes... How Propaganda Went Viral

12min Originals

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In two thousand and twenty-six, war became a content strategy. From Call of Duty-style videos posted by the White House to Lego animations produced for the Iranian government, this piece maps how memes, AI-generated images, and viral propaganda are shaping global perception of the Iran conflict... and why the real battle may now be happening in your feed.

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For anyone trying to understand the world through a screen... and wondering how much of what they see is real. Essential listening for those interested in geopolitics, digital culture, media literacy, and the growing impossibility of separating news from narrative in the age of AI-driven propaganda.

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