This is why propaganda networks are so effective in rewriting history: the distribution spread of a lie is so much greater than the fact-check that f… - Maria Ressa

I think we’re living through a very unique moment where again it proves that information is power. It's a completely chaotic time where technology has helped make facts disputable, eroded truth, and crippled trust.

the breakdown of the rule of law globally was ignited by the lack of a democratic vision for the internet in the twenty-first century.

What I have witnessed and documented over the past decade is technology’s godlike power to infect each of us with a virus of lies, pitting us against one another, igniting, even creating, our fears, anger, and hatred, and accelerating the rise of authoritarians and dictators around the world.