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297: Musk, Trump and the rage against free speech

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The Fallacy of Modern Disinformation

This chapter analyzes the misconception that the rise of misinformation is a new issue caused by digital communication. It argues for open dialogue on social media and examines historical examples of suppressed ideas that later gained acceptance, questioning the motivations behind labeling information as disinformation.

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