
On this week's UnSpun, DrSturg explores why authoritarian governments target the press and educational institutions, and how these tactics are appearing in democracies worldwide:Why authoritarian governments restrict press freedom:Common tactics of information control:The consequences of information control:Ways to overcome the censorshipResources mentioned:Survey: http://bit.ly/UnSpunSurveyBooks: "Detecting Deception: Tools to Fight Fake News" and "We Are #AltGov: Social Media Resistance from the Inside"Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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