This is just a simplified guide. The questions are not central to the discussion in this class, but rather basic starting points.
Prof. Jorge Majfud
- Who was Edward Bernays?
- What were some of his «achievements»?
- What was his role in Latin America?

Edward L. Bernays interview, October 23, 1986.
Team Jorge
Revealed: the hacking and disinformation team meddling in elections
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- Group sells hacking services and access to vast army of fake social media profiles
- Evidence unit behind disinformation campaigns across world
- Mastermind Tal Hanan claims covert involvement in 33 presidential elections
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