How do politicians and interest group use the media to persuade americans?

Through propaganda and advertisement

Explanation:

PROPAGANDA is a way at which politicians and interest group influence people's attitudes and belief through the spreading of information or rumor for the purpose of helping or or causing harm to individual(s)/candidate(s) or an institution.

Politicians and interest group make use of uses all the kinds media available to spread their message. The media they use include; the press, radio, television, posters, door-to-door canvassing, handbills, speeches, social media/internet, books, music, fax machines and so on.

Propaganda is so powerful because everyone is susceptible to it. Politicians use propaganda to elevate themselves above their oposition(s).

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