{"id":25499,"date":"2018-05-08T12:23:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T16:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=25499"},"modified":"2018-05-08T12:23:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T16:23:31","slug":"the-disinformation-playbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2018\/05\/08\/the-disinformation-playbook\/","title":{"rendered":"The Disinformation Playbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Union of Concerned Scientists<\/em> has the web site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucsusa.org\/our-work\/center-science-and-democracy\/disinformation-playbook#utm_source=facebook&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=fb\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Disinformation Playbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nHow Business Interests Deceive, Misinform, and Buy Influence at the Expense of Public Health and Safety<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nThere are many things we can do to keep the Disinformation Playbook from sidelining science and disabling democracy. It\u2019s a team effort: scientists, science supporters, public officials, journalists, and companies themselves all have a role to play. Find out more on our Stopping the Playbook page.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here is a video on one of the 5 techniques described on the web site.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Zn5x0fWS1po\" style=\"border: thick ridge #009900;\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>I have read the home page of this site, but there are many links that I have yet to follow.  I&#8217;ll be looking at these links as time permits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union of Concerned Scientists has the web site The Disinformation Playbook. How Business Interests Deceive, Misinform, and Buy Influence at the Expense of Public Health and Safety . . . There are many things we can do to keep the Disinformation Playbook from sidelining science and disabling democracy. It\u2019s a team effort: scientists, science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25500,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25499\/revisions\/25500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}