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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart cover image

Spilling Election Tea with London Mayor Sadiq Khan

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

CHAPTER

Deepfakes and Democracy: A Crisis of Misinformation

This chapter explores the dangerous implications of deepfake technology, highlighted by a specific incident that fueled unrest during Remembrance Day in the UK. It discusses the broader issue of misinformation and disinformation in political discourse, emphasizing the need for journalistic integrity and effective social media regulation. The chapter also addresses the necessity for critical thinking education among younger generations to combat misinformation and promote informed decision-making, particularly concerning public health issues like vaccine skepticism.

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