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English - October 30, 2020 09:00 - 25 minutes - ★★★★ - 1K ratings
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The 2016 general election changed the way we think about information online and its power to sway results. Four years later, Americans will vote amid a surge of misinformation, collected and distorted to fit political narratives.

What can people and platforms do to protect the truth in this most consequential election?

Guests:
Renee DiResta, Research manager at the Stanford Internet Observatory
Justin Hendrix, founder of Tech Policy Press
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The 2016 general election changed the way we think about information online and its power to sway results. Four years later, Americans will vote amid a surge of misinformation, collected and distorted to fit political narratives.


What can people and platforms do to protect the truth in this most consequential election?


Guests:

Renee DiResta, Research manager at the Stanford Internet Observatory

Justin Hendrix, founder of Tech Policy Press

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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