the REAL reason conservatives HATE empathy
Recently right-wing weirdos like Elon Musk and thought-leaders in the evangelical community have both been attacking empathy, pointing out it's potential ris...
Anti-Disinformation Resources
Final Words.Radical-right populists are fueling a misinformation epidemic. Research found these actors rely heavily on falsehoods to exploit cultural fears, undermine democratic norms, and galvanize their base, making them the dominant drivers of today’s misinformation crisis.
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Factchecking Trump’s inauguration speech, from inflation to healthcare | Trump administration | The Guardian
Following up on key claims made by 47th US president during his day one speech
Dark Personality Traits Make People Susceptible to Fake News - Neuroscience News
People with Dark Triad personality traits are more likely to believe fake news, especially when doing so promotes their own selfish desires. Even when presented with scientific facts, those with dark triad personalities bend reality to their own liking. The more pronounced traits associated with self-interest were, the more those with dark triad personalities doubted there was a difference between actual facts and mere opinions.
When Do Parties Lie? Misinformation and Radical-Right Populism Across 26 Countries - Petter Törnberg, Juliana Chueri, 2025
The spread of misinformation has emerged as a global concern. Academic attention has recently shifted to emphasize the role of political elites as drivers of mi...
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Summarizing the best arguments from across the political spectrum. Independent, subscriber supported, and non-partisan.
Misinformation Decided the US Election | by J. Bradford DeLong - Project Syndicate
J. Bradford DeLong asks why Donald Trump’s supporters overwhelmingly held a distorted view of the country’s situation.
Can people be ‘inoculated’ against misinformation? | Science | AAAS
Researchers Validate the Dangers of Disinformation | TechPolicy.Press
Tech Policy Press is a nonprofit media and community venture intended to provoke new ideas, debate and discussion at the intersection of technology and democracy. We publish opinion and analysis.
When Misinformation Comes True
Facts don't do what I want them to. Facts just twist the truth around.
After Trump Rally Shooting, Disinformation Spreads on Social Media - The New York Times
Disinformation experts immediately urged caution, warning people not to jump to conclusions.