Rightist media set the stage for fascist violence
Right-wing media in lockstep with Trump’s coup, and more
Last year, the anti-extremism group Center for Countering Digital Hate found that 65 percent of vaccine disinformation on Facebook and Twitter came from just 12 people, including the activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the natural lifestyle influencer Dr. Joseph Mercola.
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War rocks the media
Technocrats and far rightists on the move
The wonderful, terrible world of Web3, Zucker and Zuckerberg zetzed, and more media mishugas
A ProPublica/Washington Post analysis of Facebook posts, internal company documents and interviews, provides the clearest evidence yet that the social media giant played a critical role in spreading lies that fomented the violence of Jan. 6.
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New attacks on press freedom, and new tech twists for 2022
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