In general, I think the academic field of misinformation is fighting the last war. Social media disinformation is real, but nothing compared to the WHO/CDC crisis which will go down in history as one of the biggest failures in their history, if not the biggest.
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In super simple terms: there was official misinfo/failure to update policies. there are state-sponsored conspiracy theories. there're hugely viral posts by 5th estate grifters. it's not either-or.
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