Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>I’m Running Out of Ways to Explain How <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bad</span></a> This Is</p><p>What’s happening in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> today is something <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/darker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>darker</span></a> than a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MisinformationCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MisinformationCrisis</span></a>. The truth is, it’s getting harder to describe the extent to which a meaningful percentage of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a> fed a diet of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/farright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/faux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>faux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> have <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/dissociated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissociated</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/reality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reality</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/hurricane-milton-conspiracies-misinformation/680221/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/technology/arc</span><span class="invisible">hive/2024/10/hurricane-milton-conspiracies-misinformation/680221/</span></a></p>