How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy

Explore the roots of disinformation and its impact on democracy in this thought-provoking lecture by Lee McIntyre. Delve into the evolution of strategic denialism and its influence on the current political landscape. Learn how higher powers weaponize science and how disinformation spreads through various channels. Discover the tactics used by climate deniers and anti-vaxxers, and how contemporary political figures employ disinformation strategies dating back to Russian and Soviet intelligence. Gain insights into combating the era of disinformation with practical solutions, including increased social media regulation, algorithmic transparency, and electing leaders capable of building a more resilient society. Equip yourself with the tools to fight for truth and protect democracy in this comprehensive exploration of the challenges facing our information ecosystem.

How to fight for truth and protect democracy - with Lee McIntyre