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‘The worst I have ever seen’: Disinformation chaos hammers FEMA (www.politico.com)

submitted 2 months ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Conspiracies and rumors are hurting recovery and relief efforts, warned FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell.

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[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Considering which kind of people are most likely to fall prey to those conspiracies, I have to admit that I am fresh out of empathy.

[–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It’s difficult, but they are bombarded with constant misinformation and propaganda like the rest of us.

[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

And falling for this propaganda or not makes the difference.