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|content=Note: If that link doesn't work, you can try your own searches on "The Roper Proposal" document at http://pmdocs.com/#Search | |||
It was authored by Fred Panzer, VP of the [[The Tobacco Industry Story|Tobacco Institute]] in 1972. It may also be found here: https://industrydocumentslibrary.ucsf.edu/tobacco/docs/#id=rtyh0129 | |||
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|content=I'm getting alarmed by ideas that Social Media should distinguish who is an expert on controversial topics. Do recall how the Tobacco Institute saw our expert communities: as containing coin-operated friends willing to produce on-demand tailor-made doubt. | |content=I'm getting alarmed by ideas that Social Media should distinguish who is an expert on controversial topics. Do recall how the Tobacco Institute saw our expert communities: as containing coin-operated friends willing to produce on-demand tailor-made doubt. | ||
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What’s exotic is their being reported: | What’s exotic is their being reported: | ||
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* [[The Swift-and-Devastating-Takedown Story]] | * [[The Swift-and-Devastating-Takedown Story]] | ||
* [[Responsible Conspiracy Theorizing]] | * [[Responsible Conspiracy Theorizing]] | ||
[[Category:Conspiracies]] | [[Category:Conspiracies]] | ||