Full Name
Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Bio: Dr. Gleb Tsipursky is the founder of the Pro-Truth Pledge (https://www.protruthpledge.org/), a well-known thought leader and scholar on using cognitive neuroscience and behavioral economics for fighting fake news, misinformation, and post-truth politics, and best-selling author of a number of books, most notably Pro Truth: A Pragmatic Plan to Put Truth Back Into Politics (Changemakers Books, 2020).
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Mandated Office Comeback Will Crash Ohio State Workforce
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s recent executive order mandating that nearly all state employees return to the office full-time—five days a week by March 17, 2025—has ignited a debate over its potential to disrupt workforce retention and efficiency. The order, which marks a decisive shift…
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The Federal Government’s Slow-Motion Train Wreck
The Trump administration is engineering the most extensive dismantling of the federal workforce in modern history—not through mass firings, but by incentivizing resignations. A new Office of Personnel Management (OPM) program offers federal employees full pay and benefits until September 30, 2025,…
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Trump Assassination Attempt Highlights the Deadly Power of Misinformation
The recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has highlighted a deeply troubling trend in American politics: the pervasive spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories. Following the incident at a rally in Pennsylvania, baseless claims quickly spread online, suggesting that…
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Failure of SVB Confirms Surprising Extent of Corporate Fraud
The high-profile and sudden failure of Silicon Valley Bank, which hid huge losses from its depositors, investors, and regulators, highlights the dangers of corporate fraud for our financial system. It confirms the kind of problems highlighted by a recent study published in the Journal of Financial…