Tập
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Episode 20
Tóm tắt
Organizations can hire fake advocates who create the illusion of real support for their message. It’s a shady practice called astroturfing that can warp the public perception of anything...even astroturfing.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- Mùa
- Mùa 5
- Tập
- Tập 20
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2018-08-12
- Thời lượng
- 30 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 20 là tập 20 trong Season 5 của Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2018-08-12. Thời lượng là 30 min.
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Tập 21
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Tập 23
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Tập 16
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Tập 24
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