Disinformation, Democracy, and the Supreme Court

The chapter explores the Supreme Court's role in cases related to disinformation on social media, discussing tactics of misinformation and its impact on democracy. It delves into the dangers of misinformation on political engagement, the manipulation of fear for political purposes, and the oversimplification of complex issues leading to polarization. The discussion also covers the impact of disinformation on free speech, the challenges of regulating social media, and the importance of critical oversight in institutions within a democracy.