Back in 2012, the spread of outlandish conspiracy theories from social media into the mainstream was a relatively new phenomenon, and an indication of what was to come.
“It will be a flash in the pan. Some legislators will get pissy. And then in a few weeks they will move onto something else. Meanwhile we are printing money in the basement, and we are fine.”
Benton, Joshua. "In the ocean’s worth of new Facebook revelations out today, here are some of the most important drops." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 25 Oct. 2021. Web. 5 Jul. 2022.
APA
Benton, J. (2021, Oct. 25). In the ocean’s worth of new Facebook revelations out today, here are some of the most important drops. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 5, 2022, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/in-the-oceans-worth-of-new-facebook-revelations-out-today-here-are-some-of-most-important-drops/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "In the ocean’s worth of new Facebook revelations out today, here are some of the most important drops." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 25, 2021. Accessed July 5, 2022. https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/in-the-oceans-worth-of-new-facebook-revelations-out-today-here-are-some-of-most-important-drops/.
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