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Enter staged right: misinformation feeds Britain’s riots

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Riots and Misinformation: A Deep Societal Divide

This chapter explores the riots in Britain triggered by a tragic knife attack and the role of misinformation in escalating public unrest. It examines the complex motivations behind the protests and highlights the urgent need for authorities to address disinformation and its societal implications.

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