The Ohio pet panic
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Viral Rumors and the Impact of Misinformation
This chapter explores the viral rumor about pet disappearances in Springfield, Ohio, allegedly tied to Haitian migrants, and its amplification via social media, particularly by influential figures like Elon Musk. It examines the persistence of the narrative, its political ramifications, and the critical need for debunking misinformation in today's digital landscape.
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