What are the risks and benefits of propaganda campaigns?

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http://www.google.com/#q=propaganda+campaigns
First, know exactly what propaganda is. I've posted a link below.

The benefit of propaganda is to the group or person putting it out there, to convince others to their point of view or to garner support. The risk is that propaganda may well be untrue and telling the public things that are not true, or are twisted to a particular point of view or goal, is a disservice to that audience/public! The results can be catastrophic. Read lots:

http://www.bing.com/search?q=propaganda&FORM=EDGNNC

http://www.bing.com/search?q=propaganda%20in%20history&qs=n&form=QBRE&pq=propaganda%20in%20history&sc=8-21&sp=-1&sk=&cvid=113E213BE82646E8B92BF517D1AAB9D3