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Tag: disinformation

Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | An Empire Built On Lies, Survival Equipment, and Snake Oil

Avatar photo by Susan Campbell September 29, 2022, 4:45 amSeptember 29, 2022, 12:03 am

My goodness, but conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is spending quality time with lawyers these days. While he fumes, let’s take a moment to see how we arrived at an epoch where someone with no discernible value can make millions of dollars screaming lies into a microphone.

Media literacy concept
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Our Kids Need Media Literacy Like Fish Need Water

Barth Keck by Barth Keck March 21, 2022, 4:45 amMarch 20, 2022, 8:27 pm
Woman with medical face mask over her eyes instead of her mouth. Conspiracy/misinformation concept.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | As COVID-19 Intensifies, So Do Conspiracy Theories and Disinformation

Barth Keck by Barth Keck December 13, 2021, 4:55 amDecember 12, 2021, 10:09 pm
An ExxonMobil high-rise office building in Irving, Texas.
Posted inClimate Change

NPR | How Decades of Disinformation About Fossil Fuels Halted U.S. Climate Policy

Avatar photo by NPR's All Things Considered October 29, 2021, 6:03 pmOctober 29, 2021, 6:23 pm
Dr. Ulysses Wu, covid-19 vaccine
Posted inPublic Health

Health Care System Resurrects COVID-19 Hotline

Avatar photo by Hugh McQuaid August 9, 2021, 4:20 pmAugust 9, 2021, 5:05 pm

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