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Ashley Rindsberg - The Dark Truth about the New York Times and Wikipedia

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The Politics of Knowledge: Bias and Power on Wikipedia

This chapter examines the evolution of the Wikimedia Foundation, focusing on its financial ties and alliances with progressive organizations in light of concerns over misinformation. It highlights the perceived biases among Wikipedia editors, particularly leaning towards progressive perspectives, and how this influences the representation of politically sensitive topics. The discussion further explores the implications of these biases on public perception, the categorization of media sources, and the broader media landscape's impact on information dissemination.

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