The Pentagon Wants More Control Over the News. What Could Go Wrong? The Pentagon is using a moral panic over “fake news” to gain influence over the domestic news landscape By Matt Taibbi https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/darpa-fake-news-internet-censorship-879671/ - Freedom on the Net The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism Governments around the world are tightening control over citizens’ data and using claims of “fake news” to suppress dissent, eroding trust in the internet as well as the foundations of democracy. https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/freedom-net-2018