Disinformation, Hyper-Partisan Media, and the Perils of Big Tech “If I have to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention to the suffering of the American people, then that’s what I’m going to do, Dana [Bash],” Republican...
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World Economic Forum: ‘Crazed Lies’ Polluting Internet as Leaders Shrug
Rampant disinformation is stifling progress toward an informed public and functioning democracy. But a concerning shortage of world leaders is moving to address the crisis. At the first full day of the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, this January,...
Russia’s War Propaganda and Declining Information Access
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Western media began upending services in Russia as the country disseminated propaganda justifying its violence. While cutting Russia off from outside avenues for media has reduced its ability to target other countries with...