Eye share sustainable e t s help you position your portfolio to manage sustainability related opportunities and risks such as climate change. On friday, a jury in texas ordered alex jones, america's most prominent conspiracy theorist, to pay millions of dollars for the damages caused by his lies about the sanu of my shooing. We spoke with our colleague elizabeth williamson who tells us how this trial came about. This podcast is supported by eye shares.
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In a landmark ruling, a jury in Texas ordered Alex Jones, America’s most prominent conspiracy theorist, to pay millions of dollars to the parents of a boy killed at Sandy Hook for the damage caused by his lies about the mass shooting.
What is the significance of the trial, and will it do anything to change the world of lies and misinformation?
Guest: Elizabeth Williamson, a feature writer based in the Washington bureau of The New York Times.
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