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Propaganda Techniques
minimization - characterizing something that you don't want to address as trivial or insignificant, in order to shift the focus away from it and onto "more important" things.
31:41: minimization - characterizing something that you don't want to address as trivial or insignificant, in order to shift the focus away from it and onto "more important" things. : Warren trivializes how she handled the question of her Native American heritage in light of what's happening in people's everyday lives.
0:09: minimization - characterizing something that you don't want to address as trivial or insignificant, in order to shift the focus away from it and onto "more important" things. : Blunt trivializes Trump's use of falsehoods, in light of other things he believes people are more concerned about.
05:14: minimization - characterizing something that you don't want to address as trivial or insignificant, in order to shift the focus away from it and onto "more important" things. : Gorka trivializes Trump's failure to address election meddling with Putin, in the face of saving lives in Syria.