About this episode

The episode explores the concepts of misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda, and discusses how to protect oneself from their effects.

What is misinformation? How does it differ from disinformation or just plain ‘ole propaganda? How do we protect ourselves from people with nefarious intentions using all of these things to affect our thoughts, feelings, and behavior?

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