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The gateway drug of misinfo & the Christchurch Call algorithmic work
How mis/disinformation is a claimed gateway drug to radicalisation which leads to extremism.
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A look behind the OIA process on Covid misinformation
Netsafe refuse to answer how many misinfo reports they received from the Ministry of Health, and DPMC finally release a misinfo report conducted in…
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The homogeneity of expert opinion
New Zealand always seemed uniquely uninterested in the origins of Covid. Despite more nuance in the space - a key player in science reporting, the…
Misinformation through the lens of the censorship industrial complex in New Zealand
How Covid misinformation has led to a wider censorship regime led by the New Zealand government.
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Nudging, fraying social cohesion & the scapegoat of misinformation
How New Zealand government's behavioral surveillance fed into decision-making and when people stopped complying and social cohesion was fraying …
The rise & fall of a misinformation-fighting team at the Ministry of Health
A short history of the Ministry of Health's Covid-19 disinformation team called DART and how they went begging for jobs as their demise appeared…
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Covid misinformation & the consultant's shadow
Misinformation is difficult to define yet the biggest benefactors of it seem to be consultants who've formed a shadow government
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