LSE's Beckett Says Fake News Has Profound Effect on Media

The video discusses the concept of fake news, highlighting its various definitions and the reasons behind its popularity. It explores the impact of fake news on media and communication, particularly in the context of the 2016 US elections. The discussion also touches on the role of social media in amplifying fake news and the historical context of anti-intellectualism. The video concludes by examining how fake news can influence public opinion and set agendas.

Discuss the emotional aspect of fake news as described in the text.

What is the significance of the president's use of tweeting as mentioned in the text?