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"Do not fill plastic bags with gasoline."

How misinformation plays on primal fears

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Luke Johnson
May 15, 2021
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Eight days ago, Colonial Pipeline released a statement saying it had been hit with a ransomware attack, forcing the company to shut down 5,500 miles of pipeline, leading to major gasoline supply prob…

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