Topic: Fort Irwin

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Elon Sandwich
Episode 1443 1:25:43 - 1:28:40

1443: Elon Sandwich

Smith-Mundt Act, Army Propaganda Exercises

The U.S. Army is conducting exercises at Fort Irwin to train troops in responding to Russian propaganda and electronic warfare. The discussion touches on the Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 and its subsequent modernization, which critics argue allows the U.S. government to more easily propagandize its own citizens via the internet.