Guardian opinion piece argues charismatic persuasion can exploit a psychological weakness
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This is an opinion piece on persuasion and belief polarisation, not a security report, and it names no CVEs, products or incidents. Its relevance to security is indirect: it describes social engineering dynamics in which a confident, credible-seeming speaker can get unverified claims accepted. Readers working on awareness or social engineering defence may find it useful background.
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