Propaganda's goal is to impose a viewpoint or a concept, and it will achieve this by employing a variety of highly deceptive strategies. Frequently with logical flaws, emotional appeals over ones to reason, and overt prejudice. One of these strategies, for instance, is the false analogy, which is the association of two ideas or occurrences without concrete proof of a cause-and-effect connection. thinking in black and white, when there are only two sides to an issue: "You are either for it or you are against it." Spinning the story is replacing words and phrases having a certain meaning with others that have a similar meaning and alter the audience's perception. Be on the lookout for other tactics, such as whataboutism, name-calling, etc. Once you notice it, what do you do? Check the facts, consult a variety of, ideally independent, news sources from throughout the world, and find out what ordinary people who have little interest in the subject believe. You will discover the truth if you examine the story from several angles.