The chapter discusses the weaponization of disinformation in a post-truth, post-shame world, focusing on legal issues and threats within the United States. It explores the impact of misinformation on democracy and the challenges of combating it in a polarized society. Emphasis is placed on regulating social media, fact-checking, and the need for nuanced legislative action to address disinformation.

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