# Technique T0002: Facilitate State Propaganda

* **Summary**: Organize citizens around pro-state messaging. Paid or volunteer groups coordinated to push state propaganda (examples include 2016 Diba Facebook Expedition, coordinated to overcome China’s Great Firewall, to flood the Facebook pages of Taiwanese politicians and news agencies with a pro-PRC message).

* **Belongs to tactic stage**: TA01


| Incident | Descriptions given for this incident |
| -------- | -------------------- |
| [I00033 China 50cent Army](../incidents/I00033.md) | facilitate state propaganda and defuse crises |
| [I00034 DibaFacebookExpedition](../incidents/I00034.md) | Netizens from one of the largest discussion forums in China, known as Diba, coordinated to overcome China’s Great Firewall |



| Counters | Response types |
| -------- | -------------- |
| [C00008 Create shared fact-checking database](../counters/C00008.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00011 Media literacy. Games to identify fake news](../counters/C00011.md) | D2 Deny |
| [C00012 Platform regulation](../counters/C00012.md) | D2 Deny |
| [C00013 Rating framework for news](../counters/C00013.md) | D2 Deny |
| [C00014 Real-time updates to fact-checking database](../counters/C00014.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00016 Censorship](../counters/C00016.md) | D2 Deny |
| [C00017 Repair broken social connections](../counters/C00017.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00019 Reduce effect of division-enablers](../counters/C00019.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00021 Encourage in-person communication](../counters/C00021.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00022 Innoculate. Positive campaign to promote feeling of safety](../counters/C00022.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00024 Promote healthy narratives](../counters/C00024.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00026 Shore up democracy based messages](../counters/C00026.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00027 Create culture of civility](../counters/C00027.md) | D7 Deter |
| [C00029 Create fake website to issue counter narrative and counter narrative through physical merchandise](../counters/C00029.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00030 Develop a compelling counter narrative (truth based)](../counters/C00030.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00031 Dilute the core narrative - create multiple permutations, target / amplify](../counters/C00031.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00082 Ground truthing as automated response to pollution](../counters/C00082.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00084 Modify disinformation narratives, and rebroadcast them](../counters/C00084.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00125 Prebunking](../counters/C00125.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00126 Social media amber alert](../counters/C00126.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00156 Better tell your country or organization story](../counters/C00156.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00161 Coalition Building with stakeholders and Third-Party Inducements](../counters/C00161.md) | D7 Deter |
| [C00162 Unravel/target the Potemkin villages](../counters/C00162.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00164 compatriot policy](../counters/C00164.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00169 develop a creative content hub](../counters/C00169.md) | D3 Disrupt |


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