How we are being force-fed ‘the whole truth’
The Looking Glass has published a detailed report on how the New Zealand government has been monitoring alleged 'mis-and-disinformation'.
Have a good read so that you know what you are taking in with your toast and coffee in the morning and how your kids are being moulded as you send them off to school.
This extract from the report, for example, is enlightening:
“Education programmes are viewed as a key avenue for strengthening resilience to disinformation. A new focus, alongside science and numeracy literacy, is “critical thinking and media literacy”. The draft framework notes that “Two of the key tools for building resilience to disinformation will be through the effective coordination of clear and proactive public communications, and a focus on longer term education and social inclusion that leverages work already underway in schools around active citizenship and online safety.”
For the long read go to: