We have a serious problem with the proliferation & consumption of conspiracy theories and disinformation in this country. This is not a R vs D problem, though it is being played out in the political realm. This is a national security problem.

Mil, Veterans, LE seem to be particularly susceptible to these campaigns, especially online. This is happening on the right and the left. This is not an accident. I don’t know what the answer is, but I know it will take a united effort to address it.

If you’re thinking “ok what can I do?,” start by thinking critically about information you share widely. Look at facts objectively. And do your homework. If you know of tools or resources to combat dis/misinformation, share them. Also check out https://www.rand.org/research/projects/truth-decay/fighting-disinformation/search.html