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Journalists Held at Gunpoint Due to Viral Facebook Misinformation
Four journalists were held at gunpoint near Portland by militia members who believed Antifa was starting fires due to viral Facebook memes. This incident highlights the danger and impact of misinformation on social media.
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The danger of misinformation during wildfires was highlighted when a group of militiamen held journalists at gunpoint in a town near Portland due to viral Facebook memes convincing them that Antifa was starting the fires.
16:06 - 18:49 (02:43)
Summary
The danger of misinformation during wildfires was highlighted when a group of militiamen held journalists at gunpoint in a town near Portland due to viral Facebook memes convincing them that Antifa was starting the fires.
ChapterJournalists Held at Gunpoint Due to Viral Facebook Misinformation
EpisodePart Two: Mark Zuckerberg Should Be On Trial For Crimes Against Humanity
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The conversation revolves around militias, wildfires, and the challenges faced by non-white reporters when compared to their white counterparts, in addition to personal anecdotes about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
18:49 - 19:51 (01:01)
Summary
The conversation revolves around militias, wildfires, and the challenges faced by non-white reporters when compared to their white counterparts, in addition to personal anecdotes about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.