How Politicians Manipulate You Without Saying a Word

Lin
6 min readOct 15, 2018

It’s what they’re not telling you.

Politicians spend a lot of time trying to get elected. When they’re not campaigning or selling yard signs, they’re slandering their opponents with fear-mongering advertisements.

We’re used to these tactics, and most of us can separate the truth from twisted words in dramatized TV ads.

However, what you may not realize is that politicians are, and have been for decades, manipulating you with another tool: their bodies.

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Lin

When I’m not writing, you can usually find me hanging out with my cats