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The 480 is a political fiction novel by Eugene Burdick (1964). The plot revolves around the political turmoil after the John F. Kennedy assassination in 1963. In the novel, a fictitious charismatic character, John Thatch, an engineer, is seeking the nomination for the Republican Party during the 1964 presidential elections. He is described as ...
Released not long after President John F. Kennedy's assassination, in the run-up to the 1964 national election, Eugene Burdick's blockbuster political novel, The 480, foresaw the rise of social media and 21st century analytical data manipulation, the use of computer-generated voter profiles to shape - for better or for worse - the outcome of a ...
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- Eugene Burdick
May 21, 2019 · Released not long after President John F. Kennedy's assassination, in the run-up to the 1964 national election, Eugene Burdick's blockbuster political novel, The 480, foresaw the rise of social media and twenty-first century analytical data manipulation, the use of computer-generated voter profiles to shape--for better or for worse--the outcome ...
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- Eugene Burdick
Dec 12, 2011 · The 480. by. Burdick, Eugene. Publication date. 1964. Publisher. New York, McGraw-Hill. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled; inlibrary.
The 480 by Eugene Burdick. It’s about evil political consultants who are manipulating the American public to vote for an empty-suit type for president. It’s not at all realistic
Nov 8, 2023 · The 480 is a political fiction novel by Eugene Burdick (1964). The plot evolves around the political turmoil after John F. Kennedy assassination in 1963. In the novel, a fictitious charismatic...
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Many passages and scenes in The 480 bear eerie resemblances to the social divisiveness, political blockades, and moral and ethical failures that dominate today's news cycles about America's place in the world. This sweeping 13-hour unabridged audiobook is the story of the rise of a morally grounded and ethically driven businessman, John Thatch ...
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