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Illustration of a hand with a crowd of people being held  | The Disinformation Election: Will the wildfire of conspiracy theories impact the vote?
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The Disinformation Election: Will the wildfire of conspiracy theories impact the vote?

Trust in institutions is at an all-time low, and only 44% of Americans have confidence in the honesty of elections. Distrust and election-related disinformation are leaving society vulnerable to conspiracy theories. As part of GZERO Media’s election coverage, we are tracking the impact of disinformation and conspiracy theories on democracy. To get a sense for how this election may be pulled down a dark and dangerous rabbit hole, click here for our interactive guide to conspiracy theories.

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Ian Bremmer: American democracy at risk thanks to conspiracy theories

American democracy is in crisis, says Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer, largely because “one thing not in short supply this election season: conspiracy theories.”