Wrong
How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation

This was an excellent discussion of right wing bias. Unfortunately it virtually ignored left wing bias. The author kept saying that the right wing distorts the news more often, but insists many times it occurs on both sides. A pity that with the exception of the Steele dossier the left is never real......more

Good read, however can seem overly political. Come in with an open mind and understand the point the author is trying to convey. Don’t believe everything media/social media has to say and definitely not biased opinions shared and re-shared. Overall good book, I recommend.......more

If you’re wondering how we got here, this book does a great job laying all the factors out in an effective manner.......more

Young gives a well sourced overview of research around the driving forces that have undergirded the growth of misinformation in our political spheres. Young’s theory of why asymmetrical polarization makes this problem worse on the American political right attempts to synthesize a diverse body of res......more

Bias is obvious and irritating She provides a few insights on how focusing on our in group identity can leave us vulnerable to misinformation. But does not really break new ground. And the continual harping on the supposed asymmetrical nature of the threat not only gets very old very quickly; it als......more