Brill Battles Bots To Rescue Truth

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Brill Battles Bots To Rescue Truth

Author Brill (at right): "If we understand how truth has been so eviscerated, we can see how to restore it."

The Death Of Truth: How Social Media and the Internet Gave Snake Oil Salesmen and Demagogues the Weapons They Needed To Destroy Trust and Polarize the World — And What We Can Do About It
By Steven Brill
Alfred A. Knopf

Villains abound in Steven Brill’s new call to arms to rescue truth from internet disinformation agents and​“pink slime” peddlers. My favorite villain is a piece of legislation.