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It creates echo chambers where falsehoods spread faster than facts.

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Santos’s legal troubles stemmed from a string of falsehoods and financial misdeeds that unraveled soon after his 2022 election to Congress.

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But what may be even more important is the assumption driving this particular falsehood, which is to lure people into a “debate” about whether any immigrants should ever get health care.

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“Entire societies have been organized around falsehoods,” Herzog says on a Zoom call from his Los Angeles home.

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"Whatever falsehoods they push, whatever easy answers they peddle, however willing they are to tear communities and families apart, they are not on the side of working people."

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