The Documentary Podcast

Detours 1: Doctor Fake News

Sep 4, 2019
Guest
Elena
Elena, a struggling medical student, joins friends in North Macedonia to write fake news stories for cash. They discuss the impact of fake news in the US election, clickbait tactics, collaboration in the industry, and consequences of misinformation.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Exploring the Dark World of Fake News in Vellis, Macedonia
01:42 • 5min
3
The Dark Side of Clickbait: A Tale of Fake News and Profit
06:15 • 7min
4
The Rise of Fake News in Velas
13:28 • 9min
5
Exploring the Dynamics of Fake News and Its Consequences
22:45 • 5min