{"id":21371,"date":"2022-08-08T09:02:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T13:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=21371"},"modified":"2022-08-08T09:02:55","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T13:02:55","slug":"fake-news-poses-corrosive-existential-threat-to-democracy-study-university-of-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=21371","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Fake news\u2019 poses corrosive existential threat to democracy &#8211; study &#8211; University of Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright hoverZoomLink\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pexels-andrea-piacquadio-3755755.x7324015b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"192\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Influence of fake news is undermining public trust in democratic institutions, regardless of whether people believe it or not, new research<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birmingham.ac.uk\/news\/2022\/fake-news-poses-corrosive-existential-threat-to-democracy-study\">\u2018Fake news\u2019 poses corrosive existential threat to democracy &#8211; study &#8211; University of Birmingham<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whjat bugs me is the same nternet htat allows fake news to be so accessible also allows the real stuff to be equally accessible.  people need to take some responsibilitry to evaluate and reject fake news.  it&#8217;s not asll on facebook or twitter, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Influence of fake news is undermining public trust in democratic institutions, regardless&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1205,297],"class_list":["post-21371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-fake-news","tag-internet","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}