Information Overload

AOC: News Overload is Trump’s Intentional Strategy

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez contends that the Trump administration intentionally “floods the zone” with information to overwhelm and paralyze the public, a tactic acknowledged by former strategist Steve Bannon. This strategy, historically employed by authoritarian regimes, aims to induce passivity and discourage resistance. Ocasio-Cortez encourages viewers to counter this by taking breaks to avoid burnout, recognizing that collective, even small-scale, action can effectively generate resistance and impede the administration’s agenda. She emphasizes that citizens outnumber the administration and that sustained, widespread action will ultimately prove effective.

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