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Trump White House launches online arcade with propaganda video games

Trump White House launches online arcade with propaganda video games

The Trump White House has launched an online arcade featuring propaganda games, using early-90s pixel art to disguise their "stomach-turning" intent. These games, including "Build the Wall" and "Rio Run", rip off popular titles like Tetris and Snake. Experts say it marks an escalation from social media use to directly ensnaring the medium itself for political influence.

Reported by The Guardian · How we write briefs

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