The US just lowered its defenses against authoritarian propaganda, experts say
https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2025/03/experts-fear-global-media-agencys-gutting-will-strip-key-tools-against-foreign-propaganda/403827/
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GratefullyGodless@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 1y
Well, based on where we're at in America right now, I'd say it didn't work too well in the first place.
Eldritch@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 1y
IKR?! Wait, we had ANY?!
tonytins@pawb.social · 9 pts · 1y
Well, Biden had a team to combat it but right-wingers cried first amendment.
watson387@sopuli.xyz · 2 pts · 1y
Exactly.
Amoxtli@thelemmy.club · 1 pts · 1y
vegantichrist@lemmy.ca · 9 pts · 1y
The call is coming from inside the house...
WhatSay@slrpnk.net · 4 pts · 1y
...The white house
TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 1y
Just?
tonytins@pawb.social · 1 pts · 1y
Biden was putting defenses together when Trump got elected. So, while the headline statement is a bit of an understatement, it isn't entirely false.
TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works · 0 pts · 1y
I think Cambridge Analytica would like a few words.