“If there are resources to be put to work, we must ask where those resources should come from, who should receive them, and on what basis they should be distributed.”
“Whether intentional or not, the legislation we examined created potential opportunities to diminish opposing voices and decrease media freedom — both of which are particularly important in countries holding elections.”
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Jens, Samuel. "“Fake news” legislation risks doing more harm than good amid a record number of elections in 2024." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 10 Apr. 2024. Web. 15 Jan. 2025.
APA
Jens, S. (2024, Apr. 10). “Fake news” legislation risks doing more harm than good amid a record number of elections in 2024. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved January 15, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/04/fake-news-legislation-risks-doing-more-harm-than-good-amid-a-record-number-of-elections-in-2024/
Chicago
Jens, Samuel. "“Fake news” legislation risks doing more harm than good amid a record number of elections in 2024." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified April 10, 2024. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/04/fake-news-legislation-risks-doing-more-harm-than-good-amid-a-record-number-of-elections-in-2024/.
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