Sandy Hook ushered in new era of conspiracy and lies, author finds

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Sandy Hook ushered in new era of conspiracy and lies, author finds

On NPR’s Fresh Air, author Elizabeth Williamson talked about how the Sandy Hook shooting ushered in a new era of conspiracy theories.

She explained how Lenny Pozner made copyright law a key tool, with HONR Network volunteers compiling thousands of posts and videos that misused images of Noah so the platforms would take them down.

Source: NPR, March 9, 2022

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