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Gerd Gigerenzer on How to Stay Smart in a Smart World

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The Dangers of Misinformation in Democracy

This chapter explores the roles of political leaders like Boris Johnson and Donald Trump in democracy, particularly their ability to engage overlooked communities. It urges the need for enhanced educational approaches that foster critical thinking and media literacy to combat misinformation and uphold democratic principles.

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