You thought disinformation was formulated in strange corners of the internet. But go down the rabbit hole and you’ll see: some of the crazy ideas your uncle talks about at Thanksgiving -- maybe, even, the theories you believe yourself -- were, in fact, deliberately invented and spread by powerful governments dedicating huge resources for the goal of leading millions of people astray.
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You thought disinformation was formulated in strange corners of the internet. But go down the rabbit hole and you’ll see: some of the crazy ideas your uncle talks about at Thanksgiving -- maybe, even, the theories you believe yourself -- were, in fact, deliberately invented and spread by powerful governments dedicating huge resources for the goal of leading millions of people astray.
Where Russian Disinformation Comes From [Disinformation]
Disinformation
29 minutes
1 year ago
Where Russian Disinformation Comes From [Disinformation]
Social media bot armies, nation-state cyberattacks, election manipulation, fake news plants, military deceptions. It might all seem very novel, but every Russian disinformation strategy has an historical precedent we can trace decades, even centuries back. Can understanding the past help us fight it today?
Disinformation
You thought disinformation was formulated in strange corners of the internet. But go down the rabbit hole and you’ll see: some of the crazy ideas your uncle talks about at Thanksgiving -- maybe, even, the theories you believe yourself -- were, in fact, deliberately invented and spread by powerful governments dedicating huge resources for the goal of leading millions of people astray.
