NY Times spreads FUD about misinformation and conspiracy theories;

"Some misinformation researchers are worried that the new spate of left-leaning conspiracy theories could further polarize political discourse before the November election. More than one-third of President Biden’s supporters believed the assassination attempt may have been staged, according to a poll in July by Morning Consult."

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/technology/left-wing-misinformation-conspiracy-theories.html

#StuartAThompson, #TiffanyHsu, 2024

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Left-Wing Misinformation Is Having a Moment

America’s right flank remains the chief purveyor of misinformation, but this summer’s political tumult created ideal conditions for falsehoods to spread among progressives.

The New York Times