New Study: Once Again, The Mainstream Media Is A Bigger Problem In Spreading Disinformation Than Social Media
We've discussed in the past Yochai Benkler's excellent book "Network Propaganda," (and had Benkler on our podcast) showing (with a ton of data) how the inclination many have to immediately blame social media for the spread of disinformation is, in its own way, misinformation itself. What the research found was that crazy conspiracy theories didn't…
Source: techdirt.com