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"Bad Faith Communication: discourse that is intended to achieve behavioral outcomes (including consensus, agreement, "likes") irrespective of achieving true mutual understanding"

I would argue that nearly all advertisements fit this description. The field of advertising has achieved a massive technological leap over the past few decades.



Or religions, traditions, cultures, political slogans and reductionisms of apply sorts. Essentially, anything that fits within the realm of the Noble Lie.




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