Changing NBC headline trending at the same time A video shows former President Barack Obama “teaching” how to create public distrust through spreading conspiracy theories and misinformation is going viral in a twitter post.
The 40-second clip comes from a speech Obama made in April at Stanford University, in which he discussed online disinformation. Obama explains the process to sow distrust.
Social media users are sharing video from Obama’s keynote address and questioning whether the former president was revealing an agenda to spread discord in communities.