Lies, obfuscation and fake news make for a dispiriting – and dangerous – election campaign
- Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne
The integrity of Australia's election process is under unprecedented pressure during this election.Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND
The integrity of Australia’s electoral processes is under unprecedented challenge in this federal election.
The campaign has already been marred by fake news, political exploitation of social media...