
Episode 26: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
America This Week
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Is There Any Transparency in the Methods Used to Identify This Alleged Disinformation?
Is there any transparency about the methods that are used to identify this alleged disinformation? In other words, is there an algorithm or do they use spies perhaps inside the shops. Is it an intelligence gathering project that then results in these or is it some deferral to places like Snopes and others? Well, first of all, the British site, the British group, GDI, they openly say that their mission is to remove the financial incentive to create this information. So they are, and they talk openly in their mission statement about going after advertising revenue.
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