8/15/24 Matt Orfalea on the Media, Censorship Complex and Political Hacks Running the Country
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews
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Unraveling Misinformation: From Fake News to Digital Manipulation
This chapter explores the evolution of terms describing misleading information, from 'Russian propaganda' to 'fake news' and 'misinformation'. It discusses the challenges of defining these concepts, the rise of sensationalized media, and the impact of social media on public discourse and democratic credibility. Through specific examples and reflections on political marketing tactics, the chapter highlights the dangers of misinformation and censorship in shaping voter perceptions.
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