...another that infection control and public health leaders have used since the start of the pandemic, to manipulate public perception in ways that protect them, rather than protecting us.
A disappointment to see them still playing these lethal games?
Yes.
Surprised?
Not in the slightest.
Linguistic communication is geared toward the exchange of information, i.e., changing the addressee’s world views. In other words, persuasion is the goal of ...