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The Influence of Media and Spread of False Information

This chapter explores the influence of media on the spread of false information and compares different mediums and their impact. It discusses the dangers of the current social media landscape and the historical examples of media figures like Father Coughlin and Laura Ingalls. The chapter also highlights the role of mass media in shaping public opinion and the erosion of trust in the media.

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