The Assault on Reason: Our Information Ecosystem, from the Age of Print to the Age of Trump, 2017 Edition

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Exploring the phenomenon of "post-truth," this book delves into the impact of Donald Trump's rhetoric and strategies during the 2016 election. It examines how misinformation and emotional appeals reshaped political discourse and voter behavior. The new preface and conclusion provide updated insights into the ongoing implications of these themes in contemporary politics, highlighting the challenges of truth in a media-saturated environment. Through analysis and critical reflection, it offers a compelling look at the intersection of politics and truth in modern society.