
Listen Again: Warped Reality
TED Radio Hour
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The Digital Deception Dilemma
This chapter examines the rise of deep fakes and conspiracy theories in the digital age, particularly focusing on QAnon and its impact on public perception. It explores how misinformation is disseminated through social media, shaping identities and beliefs while also leading to far-right extremism. The discussion emphasizes the psychological and societal factors that drive individuals towards these narratives, urging a critical yet open-minded approach to discernment in a world rife with manipulation.
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