7/30/24 Internet Threatens Democracy

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On Tuesday, July 30th Dean Baker was interviewed by Spencer Graves on KKFI’s Radioactive Magazine Show about how Internet companies threaten democracy.

Dean Baker, co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research discusses how Internet companies, especially social media like Facebook, make money from spreading lies, defamation, and incitements to violence.

To listen to this broadcast you may click on the link below:

https://kkfi.org/program-episodes/dean-baker-on-internet-companies-threatening-democracy-internationally-and-how-to-fix-that/

For information about Dean Baker and the content in this interview, you may go to the Wikipedia article link below:

https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Dean_Baker_on_Internet_companies_threatening_democracy_internationally_and_how_to_fix_that#Bibliography

 

The Media & Democracy series encourages media reform to improve democracy.