Feds blew $267M fighting 'misinformation' under Biden — as Trump vows to ban 'censorship cartel'

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Feds blew $267M fighting 'misinformation' under Biden — as Trump vows to ban 'censorship cartel'
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Proponents of fighting alleged “misinformation” argue that it’s in the public’s interest to weed out incorrect claims — with Biden personally accusing social media companies ofOpponents of speech-policing argue it both violates the First Amendment and prevents vigorous debate and competing narratives that allow for a more full understanding of issues of public concern.

More than two-thirds of the “misinformation” research grants flowed from the Department of Health and Human Service and focused primarily on COVID-19, but also touched on other areas such as climate change. “Understanding how information flows and its impact on human behavior is important for determining how to protect society from the effects of misinformation, propaganda and fake news,” reads the description of the research, due to end in July 2025.

The University of Pennsylvania was awarded more than $2.3 million in September 2022 for “investigating and identifying the heterogeneity in COVID-19 misinformation exposure on social media among black and rural communities to inform precision public health messaging.” “It sort of just appeared. I don’t recall,” Fauci said in a January transcribed interview with the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic about the“Just an empiric decision that wasn’t based on data or even data that could be accomplished.”One way the government fought “misinformation” was through funding an online “escape room” run by librarians, according to the federal records.

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