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Election season is upon us in the U.S. and the journal Science published two studies that help us understand how misinformation spread online during the last presidential election. While not all of the revelations were a shock, it does add empirical evidence to who is spreading fake news and the power of misinformation to change…

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Election season is upon us in the U.S. and the journal Science published two studies that help us understand how misinformation spread online during the last presidential election. While not all of the revelations were a shock, it does add empirical evidence to who is spreading fake news and the power of misinformation to change minds.

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  1. @forheuristiclifeksh7836

    June 4, 2024 at 11:46 am

    0:09

  2. @morganlaytonjungling

    June 4, 2024 at 12:30 pm

    Miss u

  3. @ntruter42

    June 4, 2024 at 12:51 pm

    Would be nice if you could make a video about “How the woke mind-virus is amplified on social media” too, thank you.

    • @myronkipa2530

      June 4, 2024 at 1:11 pm

      This, something like this

  4. @HonuManHi

    June 4, 2024 at 6:34 pm

    Well, every time I watch a press conference from the White House…misinformation (as well as disinformation) is the rule.

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