The Gettysburg Troll
Unmasking an Internet troll who for years provoked the far right using online aliases –– sometimes with dangerous results.
July 21, 202031m 10s
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Show Notes
Investigative reporter Dalton Bennett goes on a quest to find the shadowy figure behind a number of social media hoaxes –– the most recent played out in Gettysburg on Independence Day –– that have riled far-right extremists and repeatedly duped media outlets.
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