The AmberMac Show

MISINFORMATION: Why fake news and conspiracy theories are a threat to our democracy and our health.

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Episode notes

Timothy Caufield is the Canadian Research Chair in Health Law & Policy at the University of Alberta. He joins me to talk about why misinformation is an imminent threat, especially during COVID-19. We also discuss why so many people believe conspiracy theories and how #ScienceUpFirst wants to change that. Plus, I share some words of wisdom from Arnold Schwarzenegger on Facebook.