

Shane Smith Has Questions | How Safe Is The Election?
Nov 5, 2024
Shane Smith talks with David Becker, Executive Director of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, who is dedicated to restoring trust in elections. They dissect the impact of misinformation on election confidence and discuss foreign interference tactics. Becker clears up myths about voter fraud and explains the security of U.S. voting machines. They also delve into the complexities of vote counting and emphasize the importance of patience during this process. The discussion wraps up with a focus on the political divides and the need for public trust in democracy.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Understanding Election Interference and Disinformation Threats
03:09 • 4min
The Controversy of Voting Integrity
06:53 • 12min
Enhancing Election Integrity
19:21 • 6min
Understanding the Complexity of U.S. Election Counting
25:02 • 5min
Understanding Election Integrity and the Truth of 2020
29:57 • 3min
Truth and Misinformation in the Aftermath of 2020
32:35 • 26min