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Protect Democracy and the Fight to Protect American Democracy
In this chapter, the hosts discuss the work of Protect Democracy, an organization that aims to protect American democracy by ensuring that those in power follow the rules. They explore recent developments, including Sidney Powell's plea deal in the Georgia election interference case, and draw parallels to historical moments of disruptive media to highlight the need to regulate new forms of communication. The chapter also discusses the use of lawsuits to address disinformation and false conspiracy theories as a means of accountability.