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Misinformation, Accountability, and Tech Regulation
This chapter explores the fallout from a controversial column about President Trump's engagement with misinformation surrounding a grieving widow. The discussion highlights the intertwined relationship between social media, political narratives, and the urgent need for thoughtful regulation to combat harmful content. It critically examines the current state of big tech, legislative efforts, and the push for a shift in business models to prioritize user welfare over divisive advertising.
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