Welcome to our sad, new, distorted reality -- the explosion of fake: fake videos, fake people on Face

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8. Facebook is the premier offender for now.

If there were no Facebook, some other source of disinformation would take it's place. What would stop an alternative platform from starting up with servers in Russia or China? How much of this stuff already spreads unseen by outsiders through texts, email or on the dark web?

I've been around since the early days of the Internet. In those days it was minor rumors or old conspiracy theories spread by emails and message boards. That was just a taste of what we have now. Which is just the beginning of what we are about to face.