1. online propaganda and astroturfing are very effective
2. our foreign adversaries are very aware of point #1 and use it for political gain
3. hence, there is rampant misinformation online which fuels polarization and societal instability
So I guess there are two questions here:
1. do you think the combination of factors above is problematic?
2. if so, what can or should be done about it, and by whom?
1. online propaganda and astroturfing are very effective 2. our foreign adversaries are very aware of point #1 and use it for political gain 3. hence, there is rampant misinformation online which fuels polarization and societal instability
So I guess there are two questions here: 1. do you think the combination of factors above is problematic? 2. if so, what can or should be done about it, and by whom?