South Australians have truth in political advertising laws. Why doesn’t everyone else?

With South Australia in its final week of campaigning ahead of the state election, you may have noticed while there s been a few scandals around mistaken identity of hospital patients and controversial candidates’ opinions, accusations of politicians lying are muted. That s partly because SA elections operate under a previously little known law called truth in political advertising. As governments across the world despair over misinformation turbocharged by AI and publish guides to spot

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South Australians have truth in political advertising laws. Why doesn’t everyone else?

With South Australia in its final week of campaigning ahead of the state election, you may have noticed while there s been a few scandals around mistaken identity of hospital patients and controversial candidates’ opinions, accusations of politicians lying are muted. That s partly because SA elections operate under a previously little known law called truth in political advertising. As governments across the world despair over misinformation turbocharged by AI and publish guides to spot

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