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Until, we curb massive disinformation campaigns and lack of fact-checking in media and political speech...
There will be always be politicians and government officials who will spread falsehoods and work to discredit the truth.
It’s not important for everyone to believe a lie. Corrupt, despots only need enough votes to obtain power and then subvert established norms and laws.
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Until, we curb massive disinformation campaigns and lack of fact-checking in media and political speech...
There will be always be politicians and government officials who will spread falsehoods and work to discredit the truth.
It’s not important for everyone to believe a lie. Corrupt, despots only need enough votes to obtain power and then subvert established norms and laws.