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Norbert Häring’s new book, “Der Wahrheitskomplex” (The Truth Complex), throws a wrench into Europe’s well-intentioned efforts to combat misinformation. It forces us to confront a deeply uncomfortable question: as the EU builds an elaborate system to fight fake news, where exactly do we draw the line between protecting our democracies and inadvertently controlling what people are allowed to think and say? Häring argues that Europe might be slipping down a dangerous path, outsourcing what essentially amounts to state censorship to a complex web of NGOs and fact-checkers, all while sidestepping the strict constitutional safeguards that usually keep governments from dictating…