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In today’s chaotic world, where the multiplication of information sources creates competing narratives, credibility is the key to winning the war of ideas. This is the reason why governments and corporations resort to astroturfing - creation of ostensibly grassroots movements set up to advance political agendas and commercial campaigns. The democratization of information and polarization of politics offer a perfect storm.

You'd think we were living in the golden age of science and reason. But the truth is far more sinister, says Austin Ruse. We're actually living in the age of the low information voter, easily misled by all-too-convincing false statistics and studies. In Fake Science, Ruse debunks so-called "facts" used to advance political causes one after the other, revealing how poorly they stand up to actual science.

American Exceptionalism and American Innocence examines the stories we’re told that lead us to think that the U.S. is a force for good in the world, regardless of slavery, the genocide of indigenous people, and the more than a century’s worth of imperialist war that the U.S. has wrought on the planet. Roberto Sirvent and Danny Haiphong detail just what Captain America’s shield tells us about the pretensions of U.S. foreign policy, how Angelina Jolie and Bill Gates engage in humanitarian imperialism, and more.

"Fake University Is Used as Bait in a U.S. Case on Student Visa Fraud" is from the April 05, 2016 U.S section of The New York Times. It was written by Liz Robbins and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Fake News on Facebook? In Foreign Elections, That's Not New." is from the November 18, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Paul Mozur and Mark Scott and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

The high-achieving elder daughter of President-elect Donald J. Trump is, on the surface, a glowing picture of modern American womanhood: a mother of three young children who built a business that bears her name. A glamorous figure whom it would be easy to picture balancing a baby in one hand and a briefcase in the other, all in her own branded high heels.

"Ivanka Trump's Dangerous Fake Feminism" is from the January 13, 2017 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Jill Filipovic and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Selling Ads on Fake Sites, Russian Ring Steals Up to $5 Million Daily" is from the December 20, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Vindu Goel and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"In China, Property Frenzy, Fake Divorces and a Bloating Bubble" is from the October 16, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Gough and Carolyn Zhang and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"The Journey of a Fake News Story That Begins With a Single Tweet" is from the November 20, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Sapna Maheshwari and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"In Washington Pizzeria Attack, Fake News Brought Real Guns" is from the December 5, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Cecilia Kang and Adam Goldman and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Facebook Mounts Effort to Limit Tide of Fake News" is from the December 15, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Mike Isaac and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Study Using Fake Job Letters Exposes Bias Against Disabled" is from the November 03, 2015 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Noam Scheiber and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Google and Facebook Take Aim at Fake News Sites" is from the November 15, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Wingfield, Mike Isaac and Katie Benner and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Forgers Use Fake Web Users to Steal Real Ad Revenue" is from the December 20, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Vindu Goel and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"As Fake News Spreads Lies, More Readers Shrug at Truth" is from the December 06, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Sabrina Tavernise and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Reading Fake News, Pakistani Minister Directs Nuclear Threat at Israel" is from the December 24, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Russell Goldman and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Man with Knife and Fake Explosives Shot Dead outside Paris Police Station" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Aurelien Breeden and Anna Polonyi and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Beware, IPhone Users: Fake Retail Apps Are Surging Before Holidays" is from the November 06, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Vindu Goel and narrated by Kristi Burns.