381 - The Battle Against Disinformation and Information Nihilism, with Brooke Binowski - a podcast by Stephan Kesting

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Brooke Binowski is a journalist specialising in debunking disinformation and misinformation.  She has worked for Snopes and is now the managing editor at TruthOrFiction.com. In this episode we talk about Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter, how disinformation campaigns are structured, white supremacists, why the wellness space is so prone to believing conspiracy theories, and how we can know what's actually true and what's not.

Follow Brooke on Mastadon brooklynmarie@mastodon.lol, on Twitter (for now) @brooklynmarie, and check out what she's working on at truthorfiction.com/author/brooke/.
 
Finally, check out the video version of the Strenuous Life Podcast on Youtube as well.
 
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Stephan Kesting

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