Polling Firm Released Fake Data in Hong and Bass Races as a ‘Social Experiment’

Median Strategies admitted to releasing fake polling data in races in California and Wisconsin to test how quickly and easily false information can spread. This disturbing admission highlights the fragility of public opinion in the digital age and raises serious questions about the integrity and responsibility of polling firms. The implications are significant, underscoring the need for greater scrutiny and transparency in polling practices to ensure public trust in electoral processes. For more details, check out the full story in The New York Times.