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34: The Hunt for Red Bot-tober (w/ Josh Russell)

34: The Hunt for Red Bot-tober (w/ Josh Russell)

FromDOOMED with Matt Binder


34: The Hunt for Red Bot-tober (w/ Josh Russell)

FromDOOMED with Matt Binder

ratings:
Length:
91 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Josh Russell hunts bots. You may have seen him profiled on CNN's Declassified. On this episode of DOOMED, we're talking bots. How does Josh find them, how are they set up, what are they doing to push fake news, spread misinformation, and sow discord in the U.S. We take a look at specific examples of Russian, Iranian, and Saudi bots on Twitter and Reddit. Also on the show: technical difficulties! the pipebombs sent to Democrats! your questions and comments on the YouTube livestream! and much more!
Released:
Oct 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

QAnon, white supremacists, Proud Boys, the alt-right...host Matt Binder guides you through all the conspiracy theories, far right groups, fake news, misinformation, reactionary movements, and more on DOOMED, a leftist politics and culture show for our terrible times.