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There's a difference in scale and speed between witch burning mobs and fake info being spread on whatsapp. The latter likely has killed more.
by iamacyborg 6y ago
There's a difference in scale and speed between witch burning mobs and fake info being spread on whatsapp. The latter likely has killed more.
- hertzrat 6y agoIf you have a reference for that, it would make an interesting read
- iamacyborg 6y agohttps://www.wired.com/story/how-whatsapp-fuels-fake-news-and-violence-in-india/ https://www.wired.com/story/how-whatsapp-fuels-fake-news-and... The genocide in Myanmar is also heavily linked to fake news spread on fb and whatsapp.