Thank you for dismything these completely second order concerns and for pointing out the much more…

Mar 13, 2019·1 min read

Thank you for dismything these completely second order concerns and for pointing out the much more pervasive and harmful MSM news fabrication — e.g. Guatemala, Venezuela, Syria …

Ranjeet Tate

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In reality, research I co-authored finds that most people didn’t visit these sites at all in 2016. The same principle applies to Facebook political ads, which still have quite limited reach in 2018 relative to television ads; deepfake videos in politics, an idea where the media coverage radically outstrips the evidence of a crisis; and Russian hacking and information operations, a worrisome violation of our democratic sovereignty that was nonetheless relatively inconsequential to 2016’s electoral outcome.

We Can’t Combat Fake News If We Don’t Really Understand It

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Brendan Nyhan