Edward Bernays
Appears in 3 conspiracy theories
Mixed
State Propaganda Machine
The documented history of government propaganda operations, from Edward Bernays and WWI to Pentagon media embeds and CIA-funded news outlets -- where proven manipulation meets conspiracy theory.
1917 · United States · Edward Bernays, CIA, USIA
Mixed
Water Fluoridation Conspiracy
1945 · United States · Edward Bernays, Harold Hodge, Phyllis Mullenix
Confirmed
Astroturfing: Fake Grassroots Movements and Who's Behind Them
Astroturfing is real and documented. Corporations and governments fund fake citizen movements. Here are the biggest confirmed cases and how to spot them.
1985 · United States · Lloyd Bentsen, Edward Bernays, Rick Berman