Combating disinformation and national politics
Whistleblower Rebekah Jones and Cindy Banyai take a look at politics across the US and analyze how disinformation is leading people astray.
Miss Informational with Rebekah Jones
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Combating disinformation and national politics Whistleblower Rebekah Jones and Cindy Banyai take a look at politics across the US and analyze how disinformation is leading people astray.
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12/15/2022
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Recent Episodes
December 14, 2023
One Year Anniversary Episode: A Look at Key Disinformation Campaigns of 2023 - Miss Informational with Rebekah Jones
In this one year anniversary episode of Miss Informational, Rebekah Jones and Dr. Cindy Banyai look back at the major stories they covered throughout the year. They discuss disinformation campaigns such as the 'Twitter Files', the Andrew Tate pizza box theory, and the Elon Musk Twitter takeover. They also talk about COVID-19 misinformation, especially around vaccines, and its socio-political implications. They cover shootings in America, conspiracy theories around Titanic and UFOs, and the Andrew Gillum vindication case. The episode closes with an urge for viewers to vote in the upcoming elections and a preview of their next episode focusing on five key disinformation campaigns. 00:24 Introduction and Anniversary Celebration00:57 Recap of the Year's Biggest Disinformation Campaigns01:39 The Twitter Files Controversy02:10 Elon Musk's Misinformation Campaign05:03 The Andrew Tate Pizza Box Theory06:03 The Damar Hamlin Died Suddenly Movement06:58 Florida's Manipulation of COVID-19 Data11:03 The East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment11:35 The Billionaire Sub and Titanic Misinformation15:26 The Role of Whistleblowers in Exposing Misinformation22:00 The Nashville Shooting and Misinformation24:39 The Return of Alex Jones and Sandy Hook Conspiracy28:50 Andrew Gillum's Vindication30:44 Discussing Political Allies and Enemies31:09 Unveiling the Truth Behind Political Scandals33:27 Exposing the Dark Side of the Film Industry37:02 Reflecting on Major Stories and Events37:23 The Impact of Disinformation and Bullying38:39 Looking Back at the Year's Achievements39:49 Preparing for Future Disinformation Campaigns45:26 The Importance of Political Participation47:16 The Fight Against Authoritarianism50:38 The Role of Local Elections in Shaping the Future52:47 Wrapping Up the Year and Looking Ahead
December 7, 2023
IS it Terrorism? - Miss Informational with Rebekah Jones
In this episode, Rebekah Jones and Dr. Cindy Banyai delve into various controversies. Firstly, they recount the misinformation that spread about an 'explosion' at the Rainbow Bridge, which led to unnecessary panic about a non-existent terror attack. They also discuss the worrying after-effects in Ireland, leading to an actual terrorist attack by far-right individuals. They critique media's biased reporting and usage of terminology, examining how it can stoke polarization and violence. Later, they discuss how the climate change debate has influenced hurricane models, criticizing false complacency about the absence of hurricanes. Rebecca also shares a glimpse of her ongoing research and dissertation. Finally, they briefly mention the infamous 'boot gate' involving Governor DeSantis, alluding to future discussions on the subject. 00:23 Introduction and Personal Stories01:50 Importance of Vaccination and Misinformation09:48 Discussion on Terrorism and Misinformation18:13 Impact of Misinformation on Real World Events29:12 Rise of Violence due to Misinformation30:31 Speculation on Misinformation30:56 Comparing Attacks and Misinformation31:32 The Incident of the Old Man at the Protest32:07 The Accused Man's Actions32:55 Misrepresentation of a Palestinian Mob Incident33:42 The Real Story Behind the Bakery Protest34:14 The Difference Between Judaism and Israel36:43 The Escalation of Violence36:51 The Emotional Response to the Conflict37:10 The Impact of Fear and Trauma38:05 The Consequences of Atrocities38:23 The Role of Netanyahu's Regime38:42 The Escalation of Violence Beyond Gaza39:23 The Role of Israel's Far Right Faction42:16 The Impact of Language and Bias51:30 The Impact of Hurricane Season51:53 The Importance of Accurate Hurricane Models01:01:42 The Role of Rick Scott in Florida's Hurricane Response01:04:39 The Unexpected Impact of Boot Gate
November 17, 2023
Osama bin Laden was a Nepo Baby - Miss Information with Rebekah Jones
This episode is a detailed conversation between the hosts of Miss Informational, Rebekah Jones and Dr. Cindy Banyai. They discuss socio-political topics like anti-Semitism, Osama Bin Laden's letters, societal impact of terrorist movements, climate change, and war crimes against Palestinians. They critically evaluate the manipulation of public opinion by leveraging suffering and historical events, and express concern about the rise of anti-Semitism. They also detail the propaganda disseminated by Osama Bin Laden to attract vulnerable individuals into his cause. They stress the need for correct information circulation to combat disinformation.
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