misinformation and conspiracy theories and the people who promote such things. that found space in our country after sandy hook have emboldened groups to reject the facts and existence of white supremacy covid masking and vaccinations and the validity of our elections. elizabeth williamson is a future writer and former editorial board member from the new york times and she has previously written for the washington post and wall street journal. williamson will be joined in conversation tonight with kara swisher now, please join me in welcoming elizabeth williamson and careless. i like that you have to do the work afterwards. you have to clean up. that s my favorite part of this that introduction. so elizabeth, and i ve been talking a lot over years about this topic. it s a topic that s been sort of i wouldn t say near and dear to my heart, but i have been especially troubled by what s been happening in with online social media particularly and how it s sort of congested weapon
i ll be dropping momentarily into the chat to purchase the revenge of power how autocrats are reinventing politics for the 21st century. you can ask a question by clicking on the q&a which can be found along the bottom of your screen. we ll try to get to everyone s questions, but i apologize in advance if we don t have time to address yours. we are delighted to offer closed captioning for this event via zoom s auto captioning service to access captions. just click on the live transcripts option, which is also along the bottom of your screen. now it is my pleasure to introduce this evening s event. moises naim names the revenge of power is an urgent thrilling and original look at the future of democracy. it illuminates one of the most important battles of our time the future of freedom and how to contain and defeat the autocrats mushrooming around the world. name is a scholar at the carnegie endowment for international peace and an internationally syndicated columnist. he serv
it also examines how the misinformation and conspiracy theories and the people who promote such things. that found space in our country after sandy hook have emboldened groups to reject the facts and existence of white supremacy covid masking and vaccinations and the validity of our elections. elizabeth williamson is a future writer and former editorial board member from the new york times and she has previously written for the washington post and wall street journal. williamson will be joined in conversation tonight with kara swisher now, please join me in welcoming elizabeth williamson and careless. i like that you have to do the work afterwards yet to clean up. that s my favorite part of this that introduction. so elizabeth, and i ve been talking a lot over years about this topic. it s a topic that s been sort of i wouldn t say near and dear to my heart, but i have been especially troubled by what s been happening in with online social media particularly and how it s sort
21st century. you can ask a question by clicking on the q&a which can be found along the bottom of your screen. we ll try to get to everyone s questions, but i apologize in advance if we don t have time to address yours. we are delighted to offer closed captioning for this event via zoom s auto captioning service to access captions. just click on the live transcripts option, which is also along the bottom of your screen. now it is my pleasure to introduce this evening s event. moises naim names the revenge of power is an urgent thrilling and original look at the future of democracy. it illuminates one of the most important battles of our time the future of freedom and how to contain and defeat the autocrats mushrooming around the world. name is a scholar at the carnegie endowment for international peace and an internationally syndicated columnist. he served as editor-in-chief of foreign policy as venezuela s trade minister and in his as an executive director of the world bank
that found space in our country after sandy hook have emboldened groups to reject the facts and existence of white supremacy covid masking and vaccinations and the validity of our elections. elizabeth williamson is a future writer and former editorial board member from the new york times and she has previously written for the washington post and wall street journal. williamson will be joined in conversation tonight with kara swisher now, please join me in welcoming elizabeth williamson and careless. i like that you have to do the work afterwards yet to clean up. that s my favorite part of this that introduction. so elizabeth, and i ve been talking a lot over years about this topic. it s a topic that s been sort of i wouldn t say near and dear to my heart, but i have been especially troubled by what s been happening in with online social media particularly and how it s sort of congested weaponized and amplified hate and obviously one of the first instances of this and somethin