Barack Obama actually said...

People like Putin, and Steve Bannon, for that matter, understand it’s not necessary for people to believe this information in order to weaken democratic institutions.

Context

Obama highlights how disinformation can undermine democratic institutions without needing to convince the populace.

04/21/2022

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