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Topic: Conspiracy theories and misinformation

Conspiracy theories and misinformation are false or misleading beliefs that are widely circulated and can have significant societal impacts.

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The podcast episodes highlight the prevalence of conspiracy theories and susceptibility to misinformation among certain segments of the population, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and political issues.

The episodes discuss how these conspiracy theories and misinformation have gained traction, often overlapping with new age and far-right movements, and how they can impact public discourse and political outcomes.

The episodes also touch on the challenges journalists and media organizations face in verifying information and combating the spread of misinformation in the digital age.

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