Pokemon Go Politicians and Social Bot Elections - By Paul McGuire - http://www.newswithviews.com/McGuire/paul289.htm
The vast majority of the American people, media, and politicians in the 2016 Presidential Elections are living in a past tense reality based on a faulty perception of politics and the nation. The 2016 American Presidential race is a "Pokémon Go" election that is taking place in "augmented reality" where "social bots" motivate people to vote for one candidate or another by manipulating their moods via social media.
Pokémon Go is an augmented reality game where a person follows virtual characters or objects that appear on their smart phones through real world environments. In the first two trading days after the game was released on the market the stock of Nintendo, the games manufacturer, rose $7.5 billion.
The latest psychological research tells us that voters make choices based on emotions rather than logic and facts. In other words, voters are not making up their minds because of political debates they are watching on the cable news networks where statistics and other hard facts are being discussed. Across all educational levels people are voting on the basis of emotion.
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