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    #287: Misinformation!!

    July 9th, 2020 · 58 minutes

    We have Nina Jancowicz, the author of a book on misinformation campaigns, talking about how the United States can save itself! Then, the Clubhouse meltdown, you knew we had to cover it. Finally, the case for Eurovision Song Contest.

    Guest Starring: Nina Jancowicz

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    Links and Show Notes

    Nina Jankowicz on Twitter: "It's been four years since the information war..."
    Right-Wing Media Outlets Duped by a Middle East Propaganda Campaign
    Away says co-CEO Steph Korey will step down this year after her attacks on the media - The Verge
    Silicon Valley Elite Discuss Journalists Having Too Much Power in Private App
    The Hot New Thing in Clubby Silicon Valley? An App Called Clubhouse - The New York Times
    These acts inspired the wildest moments in Netflix’s Eurovision Song Contest - Polygon
    Eurovision Song Contest review: Catchy songs make this a Netflix hit - Polygon