Reflections on Society: Disinformation age

MCS1 and Caleb explore the transition from the misinformation age to the disinformation age. They discuss their personal experiences with fake news, conspiracy theories, and the spread of disinformation. They touch on topics such as the Facebook trending controversy, the fear of the military draft, and the PizzaGate conspiracy theory. They also talk about encountering disinformation in real life, particularly from people obsessed with their home equity. They highlight the importance of fact-checking and critical thinking in the face of disinformation. The conversation in this part revolves around humorous anecdotes and discussions about political beliefs.

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