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Pandemics, politics, conspiracy theories – what’s next?

hile the Covid-19 pandemic has spread aggressively and quickly over the whole world, society has also seen the evolution and spread of other “viral” phenomena, including the dissemination of fake news, information conspiracy theories and general mass suspicions about what is truly happening. We all know that the world is no longer the same as it was a few years ago. Things have changed and will possibly keep on changing.

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