News Busters

WEF Flunky Calls For Censorship of Greatest Risk ‘Mis- and Disinformation’

A World Economic Forum (WEF) official, finally realized that people have different perceptions of the world which can lead to challenging and polarizing views on society. Thank you, Captain Obvious. 

WEF Managing Director Saadia Zahidi made a veiled call for censorship in a Jan. 11 Time article, where she claimed “misinformation and disinformation” are the greatest risk the world will face over the next two years. In her article, Zahidi fretted that humanity had polarizing “perceptions of reality” and needed to find “alignment on the facts.” She also pushed for “digital and media literacy for citizens,” which is often window dressing for censorship. ” 

Zahidi claimed that managing misinformation and disinformation was essential to help countries tackle other challenges. “Managing both shorter- and longer-term risks will need…

Read more…

Related Posts