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The Aspasia Project: Protecting and Repairing the Infrastructure of the Public Debate
Public debate is deteriorating due to polarization and disinformation, despite unprecedented information access. The weakening, fragmentation, and discrediting of the "public knowledge infrastructure" (education, research, press) are to blame for this situation. The article proposes rebuilding this infrastructure by uniting professionals, involving citizens, and securing resources to protect democracy's foundation.
27.05.2025