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#180 – Hugo Mercier on why gullibility and misinformation are overrated

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Addressing Misinformation and the Importance of Proactive Responses

Exploring the dangers of misinformation and the critical need for proactive measures to combat its impact, especially in the face of manipulated content. Emphasizing the vital role of discernment and societal responsibility in safeguarding against the harmful effects of false information.

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