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The Problem of Disinformation (E334)

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Technological Sublime and Misinformation

This chapter investigates the complex interplay between technology, empire, and spirituality in America, tracing the evolution of optimism and subsequent disillusionment surrounding the internet. It highlights the historical context of disinformation campaigns, particularly Operation Infection, and examines their modern parallels amid contemporary conspiracy theories. The narrative ultimately critiques the role of technology and social media in shaping public perception and exacerbating misinformation in today's society.

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