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  2. Plain folks - Wikipedia

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    A plain folks argument is one in which the speaker presents themselves as an average Joe — a common person who can understand and empathize with a listener's concerns. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The most important part of this appeal is the speaker's portrayal of themselves as someone who has had a similar experience to the listener and knows why they may ...

  3. Propaganda techniques - Wikipedia

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    With the plain folks device, the propagandist can win the confidence of persons who resent or distrust foreign sounding, intellectual speech, words, or mannerisms." [19] For example, a politician speaking to a Southern United States crowd might incorporate words such as "Y'all" and other colloquialisms to create a perception of belonging.

  4. Frank Lawrence Owsley - Wikipedia

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    The religion, language, and culture of white common people created a democratic "plain folk" society, Owsley argued. [1] Plain Folk of the Old South was an answer to liberal historians' emphasis on the dominance of the planter class's social and political control of the South. Owsley regarded the future of American civilization as dependent on ...

  5. Propaganda through media - Wikipedia

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    A toothpaste advert that claims that 99 percent of dentists would recommend the product is an example of how testimonial propaganda occurs in advertising. Similarly, companies or campaigns are known to use celebrities in endorsing different products through both traditional and modern advertising channels. [57]

  6. Anheuser-Busch Rolls Out New Patriotic Ad amid Mulvaney Backlash

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    The ad’s release comes amid reports that sales of Bud Light have nosedived in the wake of its branding partnership with Mulvaney. Last Wednesday, Fox News Business interviewed bar owners and ...

  7. What could Trump do to lower grocery prices? Experts weigh in

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    A wave of consumer discontent appears to have helped lift him back into the Oval Office, but Trump now faces the task of how to ease voters' frustration. Food inflation soared to a peak of more ...

  8. Transfer (propaganda) - Wikipedia

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    Transfer is a technique used in propaganda and advertising.Also known as association, this is a technique of projecting positive or negative qualities (praise or blame) of a person, entity, object, or value (an individual, group, organization, nation, patriotism, etc.) to another in order to make the second more acceptable or to discredit it.

  9. Labeled as "ex-burbs," these areas are usually 40-60 miles away from major metropolitan cities and can offer more peaceful ways of life and "affordable housing" options.