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Politics And America's Loneliness Epidemic

The NPR Politics Podcast

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The Cycle of Misinformation and Isolation in Social Media

This chapter delves into the repercussions of social media, particularly Facebook, on the spread of misinformation and its link to individual isolation. A whistleblower's testimony sheds light on how social isolation increases vulnerability to false information, leading to more profound disconnection within communities.

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