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Jacob Siegel: Social Media Censorship and the Hoax of the Century

Jun 26, 2023

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The Strategic Confusion and Loss of Human Wisdom in Post-9/11 Warfare

01:20

Disinformation: Uncovering the Real Aim

00:37

The Dawning of an Aspect: Ideas and Actors in Disinformation

01:13

Introduction

4min

The Motivation Behind Digging Into Twitter's Coordination

5min

The Role of Technocratic Progressivism in Campus Protests

3min

The Importance of Metaphors in Machine Learning

2min

How to Change Your Mindset to Understand the Hoax of the Century

4min

The Importance of History in Understanding the World

4min

The Origins of the Hamilton 68 Movement

58sec

The Disinformation State in Afghanistan

6min

The Domestic Disinformation State

2min

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The Disillusionment of Donald Trump

4min

11.

The Importance of Mystification in American Foreign Policy

4min

12.

The Chicken and Egg Problem

4min

13.

Hamilton 68: A Dashboard Tracking Russian Influence

3min

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The Clinton Campaign's Deliberate Strategy to Discredit Donald Trump

3min

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The Importance of the 2017 ICA

4min

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The Non-Conservative Disposition to Disinformation

1min

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Hamilton 68: The Rise and Fall of Disinformation

6min

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The Anti-Trump Resistance to Hamilton 68

3min

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Twitter's Safety Officers Have Very Serious Doubts From the Very Beginning

3min

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The Subversion of the Right to Make Human Decisions

3min

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The Dawning of an Aspect of Disinformation

2min

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The Politics of Distraction

6min

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The Politics of Expertise

3min

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The Function of Expertise in the Current Political System

4min

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The Rhetorical Tactic of Expertise

2min

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The Importance of Separating Real Knowledge From Air Stots Knowledge

2min

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The False Currency of Taste

4min

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The Right-Wing Version of the Singapore Model

3min

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The Dystopian Version of Machine Learning

1min

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The Politics of Intermediation

5min

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The Battle Over AI

3min

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The State and the Ruling Party in the United States

4min

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The Evolution of Jonathan Hite

3min

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The Power of Conviction

4min

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The Causal Link Between Social Media and Sam Harris's Political Orientation

2min

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The Two Faces of Liberalism

4min

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The Counter Disinformation War Is an Attempt to Put the Genie Back in the Bottle

5min

Jacob Siegel is a senior editor of Tablet Magazine and a co-host of the Manifesto! podcast. He is also the author of the landmark article “A Guide to Understanding the Hoax of the Century”.

Find Jacob:

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/guide-understanding-hoax-century-thirteen-ways-looking-disinformation

https://twitter.com/Jacob__Siegel

https://www.tabletmag.com/contributors/jacob-siegel

https://manifesto.fireside.fm/

https://www.fromthenew.world/p/jacob-siegel-a-friendly-quarrel-in

Mentioned on the Episode:

https://www.fromthenew.world/p/jon-askonas-politics-is-downstream#details

https://americanmind.org/memo/black-boxing-democracy/

https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/what-was-the-fact

https://www.amazon.ca/Two-Faces-Liberalism-John-Gray/dp/1565846788

https://www.nas.org/academic-questions/35/4/four-reasons-why-heterodox-academy-failed

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From the New World

Jacob Siegel: Social Media Censorship and the Hoax of the Century

The Strategic Confusion and Loss of Human Wisdom in Post-9/11 Warfare

Disinformation: Uncovering the Real Aim

The Dawning of an Aspect: Ideas and Actors in Disinformation

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