If I wanted to disrupt an non-violent demonstration, there are three ways to do it.
Organize a non-violent counter-demonstration.
Organize a violent counter-demonstration.
Or if I don’t want the backlash of the latter, infiltrate the demonstration and instigate violence.
The latter is known as black propaganda. Black propaganda is communications or actions that are intended to deceive, manipulate, or influence people while concealing the true source of the information. It often involves spreading false or misleading information disguised as coming from a different, often opposing, source. The goal of black propaganda is typically to undermine the credibility or reputation of individuals, organizations, or governments, or to sow confusion and discord among the public.
Black propaganda relies heavily on lies, deceits and misinformation.
If I wanted to disrupt an non-violent demonstration, there are three ways to do it.
Organize a non-violent counter-demonstration.
Organize a violent counter-demonstration.
Or if I don’t want the backlash of the latter, infiltrate the demonstration and instigate violence.
The latter is known as black propaganda. Black propaganda is communications or actions that are intended to deceive, manipulate, or influence people while concealing the true source of the information. It often involves spreading false or misleading information disguised as coming from a different, often opposing, source. The goal of black propaganda is typically to undermine the credibility or reputation of individuals, organizations, or governments, or to sow confusion and discord among the public.
Black propaganda relies heavily on lies, deceits and misinformation.