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On September 29, in a quiet administrative gesture that carried enormous strategic weight, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk signed an order creating the Center for Combating Disinformation. The document officially took effect the following day, September 30, and the news was delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digitalization Krzysztof Gawkowski at the 8th Cybersecurity Forum in Warsaw. Gawkowski framed the moment as historic: Poland would become the first country in Europe to establish a single, unified government center devoted entirely to fighting disinformation. This is far more than a bureaucratic reshuffle. It is a public acknowledgment that information…

At its heart, this content asks a question that many people would rather avoid: why should a public broadcaster like CBC treat a live Trump speech or press conference as sacred, when so much of what Trump says is intentional disinformation? It is not a question about censorship. It is not about refusing to cover a powerful figure. It is about the difference between reporting on lies and becoming a vehicle for them. When CBC livestreams Trump live and without context, it offers the most valuable thing a broadcaster can give: its audience’s attention. And Trump has spent his entire…

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