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Peer-to-Peer Messages
Spread misinformation between individuals in private chats, outside of the view of Fact Checkers. Slightly increase Virality and Community. Slow down Fact Checkers.
Podcasts
Fund a regular podcast where presenters can discuss misinformation and decry truth. Increase Virality. Slightly increase Community.
Print Targeting
Make contact with traditional print media outlets, such as newspapers and magazines. Convince editors and sponsor misleading advertising. Slightly increase Virality and Plausibility.
Printed Leaflets
Produce and freely distribute sheets of paper containing misinformation. Slightly increase Virality, Plausibility and Community.
Radio Targeting
Make contact with radio stations and presenters. Sponsor presenter 'live reads' and produced spots (complete with jingles). Slightly increase Virality, Plausibility and Community.
Social Media Presence
Fund teams to target users of social media with data-driven ads. Target those most vulnerable to misinformation and most likely to spread it further. Significantly increase Virality. Slightly decrease Plausibility.
Talk Show
Hire showrunners and presenters to produce heavily scripted talk shows. Slightly increase Virality, Plausibility and Community.
TV Targeting
Make contact with terrestrial, satellite, cable, and streaming tv services. Sponsor misleading advertising and sway influential voices. Increase Virality. Slightly increase Plausibility and Community.
Viral Chat Messages
Create and signal boost short, easily shareable misinformation messages to spread on chat software Increase Virality. Slightly increase Community. Slightly decrease Plausibility.
Word Of Mouth
Pass on information by communicating verbally. Slightly increase Virality.