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@katestarbird@mstdn.social

2023-09-23 14:25 UTC

"From discussions with my colleagues in the broader field of misinformation studies, and reflecting on the resolve I have witnessed among our students as well as the support we have received at the University of Washington, it's clear to me that researchers and their institutions won't be deterred by conspiracy theorists and those seeking to smear and silence this line of research for entirely political reasons.”

Replies (2)

  • @katestarbird@mstdn.social 2023-09-23 14:35

    Here's a screenshot of the statement I gave to Joe Menn on September 12, 2023:

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  • @KimSJ@mastodon.social 2023-09-24 07:27

    @katestarbird If voters aren’t fully and accurately informed, their votes are meaningless, and democracy is dead. Deliberately or recklessly misleading the public should be a crime. In the mean time, fact-checking provides a vital service.

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