What Did It All Mean? | Roundtable
The Dispatch Podcast
The Information Landscape and Political Populism
This chapter examines the effects of rapid information spread on political populism, highlighting how conspiracy theories and misinformation shape public perception and discourse. It analyzes the media's role in portraying key figures like Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, alongside the impact of social media and local news on voter sentiment. The discussion underscores the disconnect between media narratives and everyday voters’ perspectives, exploring how this influences electoral outcomes and trust in various information sources.
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