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Breaking News #27: When Common Knowledge Trumps Reality

Epsilon Theory Podcast

CHAPTER

The Politics of Perception

This chapter examines the impact of a viral tweet and AI-generated images on political narratives, highlighting how right-wing influencers adopted a parody as truth. It argues that once a narrative is established, objective reality often takes a backseat, especially in the context of misinformation and confirmation bias. The discussion further explores the implications for upcoming elections, focusing on the strategic decisions of candidates like Biden and Harris in navigating a landscape dominated by emotional perceptions rather than factual debates.

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