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Psyops are strategic communication methods designed to manipulate audiences to bring about a result favored by the party performing the psyops. For example, the U.S. (their military, in particular) is well known for conducting psyops globally to influence others' (including individuals, groups, and governments) reasoning, emotions, etc., to align with their objectives (often as an alternative to brute force).

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