
Fishing In The Night
99% Invisible
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The Rise of Fringe Media in Post-Cold War America
This chapter examines the aftermath of the Cold War in Eastern Europe and its impact on the emergence of fringe media in the U.S. It highlights how the collapse of authoritarian regimes facilitated the spread of extremist views through platforms like shortwave radio, shaping political movements and mainstream discourse.
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