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It's not just about facts: Democrats and Republicans have sharply different attitudes about removing misinformation from social media

By Ruth Elisabeth Appel, Ph.D. Candidate in Communication, Stanford University

Misinformation is a key global threat, but Democrats and Republicans disagree about how to address the problem. In particular, Democrats and Republicans diverge sharply on removing misinformation from social media.

Only three weeks after the Biden administration announced the Disinformation Governance Board in April 2022, the effort to develop best practices for countering…

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