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A fake tweet claiming there had been an explosion at the White House that injured President Obama had immediate consequences. The tweet wiped $136 billion from the S&P 500 index in about two minutes. Already 3 minutes later, everything was back to normal. Academic Reseacher Mark van Achter was interviewed on the subject.

Participants
  • Mark
    Role: Faculty
    Reference type: Featured
  • Smet, D. de
    Role: General
    Reference type: Journalist
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