Huw Marshall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @huwmarshall.substack.com · Jun 20

This was one of if not the most information laden elections of recent times. Despite being provided with facts from the media a substantial number voted for far right parties devoid of policies beyond "it's all the fault of foreigners". Why? There was clearly a large amount of disinformation being s

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Huw Marshall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 · Jun 20

shared online and by word of mouth. A recent piece of research showed online misinformation increased during elections. Why are people susceptible to misinfo? Is it education? Is there a lack of trusted news sources? It certainly needs addressing...