GEC Founder: Propaganda Isn’t Awful
Richard Stengel is the founder of the State Department's Global Engagement Center (GEC). He describes his job as "chief propagandist."
Richard Stengel is the founder of the State Department's Global Engagement Center (GEC). He describes his job as "chief propagandist."
Twitter is to the U.S. government as TikTok is to China. The overarching dynamic is the need to control public perceptions and opinions.
According to the leaks, the GEC also flagged accounts that described COVID-19 as an “engineered bioweapon,” blamed “research conducted at the Wuhan institute,” and attributed the “creation of the virus to the CIA.”