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Lawfare & Goat Rodeo
Arbiters of Truth
From Russian election interference, to scandals over privacy and invasive ad targeting, to presidential tweets: it’s all happening in online spaces governed by private social media companies. These conflicts are only going to grow in importance. In this series, also available in the Lawfare Podcast feed, Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic will be talking to experts and practitioners about the major challenges our new information ecosystem poses for elections and democracy in general, and the dangers of finding cures that are worse than the disease.The podcast...
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4.7 stars from 20 ratings
Can't believe they gave doxxer/journalist/Karen Taylor Lorenz a platform. Shame.Read full review »
jaiboregio78 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/19/23
The about auditing edition w/ Colleen Honigsberg was interesting anyway, but when Dr. Honigsberg turned questions back to Evelyn Douek, it was especially so. Getting clear about transparency is harder than one might think.
Thulin Passage via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 06/02/22
They finally got their own show!
Yay! This is, by a mile, the best audio resource about the downside of social media. Evelyn, Quinta et al are distinctive in their ability to let their subjects do the talking. You won’t find much show-boating here, just good information.
MBelderson via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/19/22
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