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Hurricanes Milton and Helene have absolutely devastated large swaths of the United States. But residents who are cleaning out waterlogged homes and businesses have another challenge to their recovery, one that hasn’t let up — viral disinformation. There’s the rumor that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is limiting payouts to disaster survivors to $750…
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Toxic lies are surging in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Miles Bryan
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Hurricanes Milton and Helene have absolutely devastated large swaths of the United States. But residents who are cleaning out waterlogged homes and businesses have another challenge to their recovery, one that hasn’t let up — viral disinformation. There’s the rumor that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is limiting payouts to disaster survivors to $750…
