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Sen. Michael Bennet talks tech in the next election

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The Threat of Foreign Influence on Democracy

This chapter explores the significant impact of Russian propaganda on American political discourse, focusing on divisive memes and misinformation tactics that exploit social issues. It emphasizes the need for enhanced awareness and regulations surrounding foreign interference in elections, particularly through social media platforms. The discussion highlights legislative efforts to promote cybersecurity and maintain the integrity of democratic processes while balancing free expression and content moderation.

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