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This is an incredible talk about the importance of considering what we know about a situation, and what we may not know. This talk really emphasizes the importance of various opinions and why it's important to ask questions and reflect before we come to conclusions.

Thank you The Conversation US for this handy checklist, we need it these days more than often How to tell if a conspiracy theory is probably false (theconversation.com)

Check out this video: https://lnkd.in/ez-z7muf. I didn't learn much about this topic in school, but it's strangely reminiscent of current events. #HistoryRepeats #LearningFromThePast

Very important discussion, triggered by UnHerd: This new trend of “disinformation” services or “experts” is simply and plainly a largely fraudulent activity. If there would be someone who could distinguish between information and disinformation, this person or group would have solved a thousand year old philosophical problem on what truth is. Nobody can, the only way to proceed as society is by arguments, discussion, constructive controversies not by establishing dubious “fact checkers” or censorship and disinformation infrastructure. https://lnkd.in/d74WyRfX

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥? 🇿🇦 In this last video of our Democracy video series, our students tell us more about who they think are a democracy role model and why. #30YearsofFreedom

Check our latest episode: Democracy Defined: Exploring Big D and Small D Perspectives At a time when the foundations of democracy feel like it's being chipped away, the Revs explain the differences between "Big D" and "Small D" democracy right now. WATCH: https://lnkd.in/eakeZmxD

With all the division and polarization in the world, what if we would all ask this simple question: what’s it like to be you? https://lnkd.in/escrBbBA

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Check out this trailer from After the Fact - @pewtrusts on this season's series Beyond Polarization. Learn about the magnitude of the problem and some hopeful remedies. https://lnkd.in/eUmKTZB4