The Disinformation Superhighway 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Paul Thagard argues that the success of fascist movements depends on misinformation. After outlining five specific types of misinformation that fascist movements of the 20th Century relied on, he goes on to suggests practices for inoculating ourselves against mis- and disinformation.
What particularly caught my eye, though, was this nugget, which illustrates why “social” media isn’t (emphasis added):
I commend the article to your attention.