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POPSThe 7 habits of highly effective propagandists citing a qualified source is a good way to emphasize a legitimate idea. But you should consider whether or not the source being cited is really qualified to make judgments about a particular issue. 5. PLAIN FOLKS The “Plain Folks” technique is at work whenever a speaker promotes the idea that he or she is “of the people,” just an Average Joe despite the fact that he or she may go home to a mansion at the end of the day. 6. CARD STACKING “Stacking the deck” is a gimmick used by magicians where a deck of cards appears to be randomly shuffled but is in fact arranged in a specific way. The IPA borrowed the term to describe a technique where only one side of a topic is favored, or another side is ignored or played down. 7. BANDWAGON The idea behind the Bandwagon technique is that, since everyone else is doing it, so too should you.
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POPSRobbing the Poor Again: phoney Labour Government What sort of government, what sort of man, would increase tax on the poorest taxpayers to bale out the likes of banks suffering for their greed, the evil war in Iraq, and to give a tax reduction to his beloved middle class? Poor tax payers are hit massively by soaring prices of energy and the most basic foods. As usual, they believe that the poorest people can be ignored and exploited. Anyone who votes Labour ever again should be ashamed of themselves.
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