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AntiSocial: Covid vaccines and misinformation

Covid vaccines and misinformation

BBC Radio 4 - AntiSocial, Covid vaccines and misinformation

An MP's speech about Covid vaccines was removed from YouTube for alleged misinformation.

An MP's speech about Covid vaccines was taken down from YouTube, accused of containing misinformation. It led to a debate about free speech and misinformation online.

A speech by Andrew Bridgen MP about Covid vaccines was taken down from YouTube after accusations it contained misinformation. It’s led to a debate about where freedom of speech ends and misinformation begins. What counts as misinformation? And who decides?

Presenter: Adam Fleming
Producers: Lucy Proctor, Phoebe Keane and Ellie House.
Editor: Emma Rippon

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In an era of polarisation, propaganda and pile-ons, AntiSocial offers an alternative: understanding, facts, and respect. Each week, Adam Fleming takes on a topic that's generating conflict on social media, blogs, talk shows and phone-ins and helps you work out what the arguments are really about.

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