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#929: May 28, 2024

Knowledge Fight

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Fabricating Truth: Misinformation and Manipulation

The chapter exposes an individual's fabrication of quotes and misinformation to evoke emotional responses, despite the inaccuracy. It discusses false claims about historical events like the Great Depression, emphasizing the dangers of spreading misinformation to manipulate narratives and exploit fears. Personal anecdotes of family history during the Great Depression underscore themes of resilience and community amidst hardship.

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