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“ It was naive to assume, when TikTok was becoming popular, that a platform known for dance videos and cat memes wasn't going to become a forum for political debate.”
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“ We need to make sure that we are putting people in these positions who put free and fair elections above partisan interest.”
“ The officials fear that Biden’s attempts to repair a fractured system are temporary, like glue holding together a shattered vase... Other governments, including those that have turned toward their own populist authoritarian leaders like Hungary’s Orban, see a potential Trump return as a boon. They are — unwisely — gaming out our polarization and hope it will work for their side. It’s very, very risky.”
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July 26, 2022
“One of the biggest threats to our elections and to democracy in general is misinformation and disinformation. Whether intentional or unintentional,...