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n. The disguising of an orchestrated campaign as a "grass-roots" event – i.e., a spontaneous upwelling of public opinion.

"David "Astroturf" Axelrod coined the term astroturfing to refer to his method of manufactured grassroots support."

astroturf    astroturfer   

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