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- aggregation abstract "After the Flemish government decided to increase the age of pension of elementary and secondary school teachers, journalists interviewed 40 students whether they objected to a longer career. The TV speaker announced this as the opinion of "the field". Similar interviews were made about the general strike in Belgium: students preparing their exams were asked for their opinion. We propose these methods manipulate the public, since the students who are ignorant about the subjects, will simply confirm the dominant messages of the media.".