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One Theory for Why Bolsonaro Is In Florida

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Why Both Trump and Bolsonaro Use Disinformation

CNN's John Sutter: I wrote the book because I wanted to understand these same things. Trump and Bolsonaro relentlessly hammered home disinformation about their electoral systems for four years, he says. The media as an industry becomes lulled under the seduction of strong men in the way that they follow, writes Sutter. But is there something as well that the media falls victim to that spell? He asks.

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