PhACT - Philadelphia Association for Critical Thinking

One thing we appreciate about Melanie Trecek-King's work is that she doesn't treat people who fall for misinformation as stupid.

Our brains evolved to keep us alive, not to sort through an endless stream of headlines, videos, memes, and outrage. This talk from Thinking Is Power looks at misinformation through the lens of biology.

Once you hear it explained this way, today's information landscape makes a bit more sense:
https://youtu.be/dOGnA8RTAsg?si=i_m7dkly4pLNocV9