Introduction

This chapter explores the spread of fake videos and misinformation on X during the Israel-Hamas conflict, including the impact of a video game video being shared as real. Journalist Casey Newton discusses the reasons behind this issue, such as Elon Musk's influence and the elimination of verification badges, and suggests alternatives to the flawed global town square concept of X.

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