Jacob Siegel: The great “disinformation” hoax

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00:00 – 00:48 – Introduction
00:48 – 07:32 – What does “disinformation” actually mean?
07:32 – 11:02 – How does it relate to military commands?
11:02 – 16:03 – How has disinformation been used throughout recent history?
16:03 – 21:21 – What is a “doom spiral”?
21:21 – 25:02 – Was there an attempt by Russian actors or the state to influence the 2016 presidential election?
25:02 – 28:37 – Twitter’s involvement in the “Russian influence” story?
28:37 – 38:43 – Disinformation during the COVID era
38:43 – 44:51 – What is the solution to tackling disinformation and all of its ramifications?
44:51 – 47:54 – Are those spreading disinformation good or bad people? Is there a grey area?
47:54 – 49:35 – Conclusion

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