Jason Hannan is associate professor in the Department of Rhetoric, Writing, and Communications at the University of Winnipeg. His books include Meatsplaining: The Animal Agriculture Industry and the Rhetoric of Denial (Sydney University Press, 2020) and Trolling Ourselves to Death: Democracy in the Age of Social Media (Oxford University Press, 2023). His research focuses on the politics of truth in the public sphere. His current book project is Reactionary Speech: The Denial of Reality.