The Authoritarian Personality (1950) remains a foundational study in understanding how prejudice, conformity, and authoritarianism take root.
Written by Adorno, Frenkel-Brunswik, Levinson & Sanford, it asks: what kind of personality is drawn to fascism?
Understanding the psychology behind authoritarianism is a tool of resistance.
Knowledge isn’t just power- it’s (em)power.
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Misinformation Ecosystem
It’s not just random “fake news.”
It’s a system where disinformation, conspiracy, and ideology reinforce each other through media and tech.
Understanding this web is key to resisting it.
Reference:
-Wardle & Derakhshan (2017)
-Joan Donovan (Harvard Kennedy School)
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A sharp perspective from Péter Adamik (Freie Ungarische Botschaft) that behind the rhetoric lies a deeply entrenched abuse of power.
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