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Last Week Tonight Last Night

Oct 11, 2021
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If you didn’t see Last Week Tonight with John Oliver last night, his Main Story was about misinformation on the Internet – but from a different perspective than what otherwise might be usual.  This was about misinformation directed online at the communities of people from foreign-speaking countries, which is far less policed than material in English.  It’s very interesting and often quite funny, though his suggested solutions are pretty thin.


On a separate note, I loved that in the show’s opening news-section, they did a long piece of the part that AT&T plays in OANN – a story I wrote about here last week which has gotten much less attention than it deserves.



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