Sentence examples for manipulation of opinion from inspiring English sources

Nearly a decade ago, in Political Science Quarterly, a Mississippi academic, Jeffrey Cavanaugh, discussed how the warnings of a "Red juggernaut," the manipulation of opinion during the Vietnam War, and reports about Iraqi weapons of mass destruction swayed voters.

He is an intrinsically merry man, and no fool about the manipulation of opinion, so he cast what had happened in Iowa and what he hoped would happen in New Hampshire in the most positive of lights.

The negatives of the easing of regulations and an increased consolidation of media ownership are the homogenization and narrowing of information available to the American public, with a greater possibility for misinformation and the manipulation of opinion and subversion of democratic principles (front page, June 3).

What if the supposed dissemination of truth is merely a front for the manipulation of opinion — the alchemy sought by propagandists for centuries?

As repellent as these blatant manipulations of opinion are, they're equally fascinating as works of art.

He was a talented writer and was adroit in the manipulation of public opinion.

"They have to be proactive in terms of trying to neutralize ignorance and willful manipulation of negative opinion".

The selective manipulation of world opinion seemed to be a critical part of Colonel Qaddafi's strategy.

"The masterminds in this case hid their illegal acts through artful manipulation of expert opinion," the report said.

If the egregious manipulation of public opinion or media sensationalism seen in the early part of the last decade is rarer now, old habits die hard.

Otherwise, the manipulation of public opinion would become the be all and end all of democracy, which is all the encouragement demagogues ever need.