

How Russia is trying to influence the 2024 election
Sep 23, 2024
Explore how Russia is ramping up its efforts to sway American voters ahead of the 2024 elections. Discover the ties between U.S. media influencers and Russian funding, and how this impacts public opinion. The conversation dives into the intricate balance of free speech and misinformation, questioning the integrity of democratic processes. Plus, the push for transparency in social media and the imperative of enhancing media literacy to combat disinformation are highlighted.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Media Manipulation and Foreign Influence
01:43 • 9min
Influencer Finances and Russian Funding
11:11 • 4min
Navigating Russian Influence in U.S. Elections
15:19 • 15min
Balancing Democracy and Free Speech
30:28 • 5min
The Transparency Challenge of Social Media
35:35 • 9min
Empowering Democracy through Media Literacy
44:18 • 5min