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It Has to Be Read. • Money, Lies and God by Katherine Stewart

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

CHAPTER

Navigating Misinformation and the Rise of Authoritarianism

This chapter examines the challenges of accurate reporting in an era rife with misinformation, emphasizing the historical connections between the American and Russian right. It discusses the influence of wealthy funders on anti-liberal movements, the increasing role of the Christian right in public education, and the complexities within conservative political dynamics. The conversation underscores the importance of recognizing these influences to protect democracy from polarization and exploitation.

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