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Also it's a place with many subjects for psychological experiments. What propaganda is best to fool someone like you? Or someone like person A, person B? And if "Program P" works best to convert people to whatever, hey hey, you still have the captive audience, just apply that program

Probably Cambridge Analytica has the best information on how such programming works. Or, Google/YouTube with their "What goes viral" algorithms.



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