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Let me show you how this works:
It’s Friday morning. You’re in America. Coffee in hand. Half-awake. Scrolling.
A headline hits you:
“America/Israel bombs residential building, 20 civilians killed, including 5 children.”
(These numbers are imaginary)
Your stomach drops. You glance at your kid. Or think about your nieces and nephews. Now you’re not just reading anymore, you’re feeling anger, rage, disgust.
By the time you get to work, the story has already settled in your mind as truth. At lunch, you bring it up. Your coworkers nod. Of course they do. Why wouldn’t they? It sounds real.
Now five more people carry that same anger.
They go home. They repeat it.
To friends. To family. Online.
Just like that, one headline becomes thousands of convictions.
But here is what never made it into that headline what you did not see, what no one bothered to check:
It wasn’t America. It wasn’t Israel.
It was a failed missile fired by the IRGC that fell on its own people.
And by the time the truth shows up, if it ever does, the damage is already done.
This is what an information war looks like in real time.
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