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Volts podcast: Amy Westervelt on disinformation and propaganda

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Navigating Misinformation on Social Media

This chapter explores the challenges posed by social media in spreading misinformation and the implications of its corporatization on public narratives. It examines the historical context of communication platforms, the co-opting of societal movements, and the pressing need for regulatory oversight to combat disinformation. The discussion emphasizes enhancing media literacy and addresses the complexities of trust in media and regulatory bodies.

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