The European Commission’s attempt at narrative warfare online was deemed Orwellian and clueless
The European Commission has faced ridicule after using a popular internet meme to portray critics of the EU as conspiracy theorists.
On Thursday, the bloc’s executive branch posted a variation of the well-known ‘Peter Parker glasses’ four-panel meme on social media. The format, taken from the Tobey Maguire-era ‘Spiderman’ films, typically shows the main character realizing that reality looks very different depending on whether he is wearing glasses.
In the commission’s version, Paris is depicted as beautiful and safe – unless it is viewed through the…
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