Who should be responsible for curbing the spread of disinformation?
We might start by looking at who is responsible for spreading it. Those of us who follow this topic closely know there are a number of answers to that question: nefarious foreign actors, irresponsible platforms, zealous partisans, politicians who lie with impunity, people who stand to make a buck off of misinformation and social media users who get duped into passing along falsehoods.
That lack of a single source also explains why it is so hard to identify a solution. There’s not just one place to look.
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