Misinformation is the Virus, Hatred is the Disease

Patrik Hermansson discusses the spread of conspiracy theories and denialism in the Coronavirus outbreak. Patrik discusses how the divergent theories related to the disease's development have shaped online, far-right spaces, leading to fractious conversations as conspiracy theorists catch the disease and get sick, or where competing theories contradict, and are forced to adapt.The spread of these conspiracies is a good case study in how the far right uses misinformation and false narratives to...