After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News
Mar 19 2020
•2h 35m
•Documentary
An investigation into the ongoing threat caused by the phenomenon of “fake news” in the U.S., focusing on the real-life consequences that disinformation, conspiracy theories and false news stories have on the average citizen.
Cast
See allJack Burkman
Self
Elizabeth Williamson
Self
Molly McKew
Self
Troy Michalik
Self
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