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Twitterers Paid To Spread Israeli Propaganda
Cook, Jonathan
http://www.countercurrents.org/cook210709.htmDate Written: 2009-07-21 Publisher: CounterCurrents.org Year Published: 2009 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX8969 Israel's foreign ministry is reported to be establishing a special undercover team of paid workers whose job it will be to surf the internet 24 hours a day spreading positive news about Israel. Internet-savvy Israeli youngsters, mainly recent graduates and demobilised soldiers with language skills, are being recruited to pose as ordinary surfers while they provide the government's line on the Middle East conflict. Subject Headings |