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Civics 101

Disinformation and Misinformation

Civics 101

NHPR

Education, History, Supreme Court, American History, Elections, Democracy, Society & Culture, Government, Civics, Politics, Social Studies

4.62.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2022

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

How do lies get spread before an election in order to influence it?

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0:00.0

I either have a colder, this is a really bad deep fake.

0:04.3

I'm Anna McCarthy.

0:07.0

Do you know what genuinely chills me?

0:13.9

Maybe I fervently believe something that is not true.

0:17.8

And I probably do, I'm probably guilty of that and I don't even know it.

0:22.5

Like what if I defended it in my life that is simply false?

0:26.6

Or worse, what have I defended that is indefensible?

0:31.1

You know, that is a more defying thought.

0:33.8

Yeah, it shakes me to the core when I'm disabused of myths that I believe were true.

0:39.4

Like that people's names got changed to Ellis Island, for example.

0:42.8

Or something, you know, way more serious, like saying there's a human trafficking ring

0:48.1

led out of the basement of a pizza place.

0:50.1

Yeah, like that.

0:51.6

Which we're going to talk a bit about all in good time because the name of the game today,

0:57.6

it's lies.

1:02.6

Some of the most brazen acts of voter fraud to date.

1:05.6

Sworn affidavits saying people are forging signature, rowing examples, and frankly affidavits

1:12.0

of ballot irregularities and outright illegality.

1:15.8

Tampering allegations to the dead people voting.

1:19.2

We don't know how many votes were stolen on Tuesday night.

1:22.0

We don't know anything about the software that many say was rigged.

1:24.7

We don't know.

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