Credibility collapse is driving a trust collapse that will drive a democracy collapse

Can a new credibility system help rebuild trust online (and off)?

This article is part of a series of thinking examining modern media and our civic life including my new book For ALL the People coming Feb 23, 2021.

Democracy is a system of faith: our institutions and process work when we imbue them with belief and trust. Misinformation (unintentionally false content) and disinformation (intentionally, nefariously false…