But the management of difficult problems is a
Bulletin forte, and in this issue, we asked a range of experts for their thoughts on how to at least begin to limit the worst effects of internet-based mis- and disinformation on public discourse and public policy:
In an interview with associate editor Matt Field, internet pioneer turned professor Ethan Zuckerman argues that public broadcasters, neighborhoods, governments, and other groups can purposefully build social media platforms that aim to provide civic benefit, rather than the “engagement” that profit-driven platforms seek.
In an interview with editor in chief John Mecklin, Alan Miller, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for the