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Swamp Notes: Misinformation as a campaign strategy
FT News Briefing
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This chapter examines the strange conspiracy theory that residents of Springfield, Ohio, are eating their pets, exploring how social media helped propagate this falsehood. It also discusses the ramifications of such misinformation on the community and its relevance in the context of American politics, especially as the 2024 presidential election approaches.
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