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Fake news or alternative facts that US President Trump's personal advisor Kellyanne Conway at the time called it when she was supposed to defend blatantly false information about the number of attendees at Presidential Opening Ceremony.

But fake news is not the only problem, it is rather a symptom of other problems in society that start at the very top of the power pyramid. This is the theme of this program, where Jens Degett interviews David Budtz, Professor of Media and Society Analysis at Aalborg University (in Danish).

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