Pseudoscience, Cults, and Social Media: Misinformation in the Modern Age
February 1, 2025
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Pseudoscience, Cults, and misinformation go hand in hand. But how do these communities come to be, and how are they so effective at spreading nonsense? Well, today let's find out. And let's discover the worrying way these dynamics are mirrored on social media and our everyday lives.
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