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Attention Control with Kevin Newman

Can democracy survive in the age of social media? “Attention Control with Kevin Newman” is a ground-breaking investigative podcast that will delve into the impact of fake news, where it comes from and... Read more

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Introducing "Big Tech"

Introducing "Big Tech"

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The History of Misinformation

The History of Misinformation

In our series wrap, we trace the history of fake news. We start in 15th century Europe and end in the here and now. We t... Read more

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