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Sydney Sweeney ad outrage reveals darker political manipulation strategy

Monday August 4, 2025. 07:01 PM , from BoingBoing
Sydney Sweeney ad outrage reveals darker political manipulation strategy
Sydney Sweeney's gene/jeans commercial blowup has become a masterclass in Steve Bannon's political strategy of 'flooding the zone with shit' — overwhelming public attention with manufactured controversies to distract from substantive issues.
The playbook, as analyzed in Notes from the Circus by Mike Brock, unfolded predictably: the ad sparked TikTok accusations of 'Nazi propaganda.' — Read the rest
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