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Closely, the further you get how people follow news the more trump has a gap. i am not saying normally whos right or whos wrong about that. thats the way the information environment is working right now. it does seem to me that were also in a place where like, the media itself is so delicate and vulnerable. >> from someone from the washington post. >> yes, exactly. the fundamental issue is people believe that theres a way to get accurate information to the public. were increasingly finding that ...

Msnbc or cnn. those are many many things that people are getting wrong of whats going on around the world depending on where they get their news. ive been thinking a lot about this topic. whats sort of your basic view of the way the information environment is structuring the news that americans have. >> i think we are getting into whether watching fox news or conservative media. >> the causal mechanism here, all things being equal i watch fox news and i think this. i just think it because i watc...

It goes to show that the information environment is so broken and people are living in a space online that is absent objective reality. why wouldnt all manner of people come in and try to exploit that? i think the starker message is why cant israel feel they can make these arguments directly to members of congress about what they are doing in gaza? if you think youre winning the argument, if youre confident in what you are doing, you dont need to create a bunch of thoughts to try to pressure. >>...

United states. issues around anything in which americans are arguing with each other online. they come in and pour gasoline on the fire or they try to put their thumb on the scale. they create a volume that makes people think that these divisions are sharper than they appear or they try to bias in the direction of one side of the argument. it shows our information environment is so broken and people are living in a space online that is absent objective reality. why wouldnt all manner of people a...

>> i think what we see from a lot of governments, and this one i think its not just israel and russia, i think a lot of foreign governments, forinterests do this is they look for areas where there are divisions already in the united states, right? issues around the black lives matters movement, issues around the war in gaza, issues around anything in which americans are arguing with each other online, and they kind of come in and they either pour gasoline on that fire as the russians often do or...

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