How fake news is used as techniques of propaganda as a form of population mind control
Dr. Tim Coles is a British columnist writing about politics and human rights. His articles have been published in journals and online by Newsweek, the New Statesmen, Truthout, Counterpunch and other other sources. He has frequently co-written essays with Australian investigative journalist John Pilger. TJ has a doctorate from Plymouth University in the UK and is current doing postdoctoral research at the university’s Cognition Institute on issues related to cognitive aspects of blindness and visual impairment. He is also the director of the Plymouth Institute for Peace Research. TJ has written several books including “Britain’s Secret Wars”, “Voices of Peace”, and most recently “Real Fake News: Techniques of Propaganda and Deception-Based Mind Control from Ancient Babylon to Internet Algorithms,” in which he applies his expertise in the cognitive sciences to advance critical thinking to understand the tools and methods of propaganda and what is critical for separating the wheat from the chafe in real and fake news.