"We find that radical-right populism is the strongest determinant for the propensity to spread misinformation. Populism, left-wing populism, and right-wing politics are not linked to the spread of misinformation.
Political misinformation should be understood as part and parcel of the current wave of radical right populism, and its opposition to liberal democratic institution."
"Misinformation and Radical-Right Populism Across 26 Countries"
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