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Spotting Fake News Part 1: What’s a Liberal Really?

November 14, 2014 Lennie One comment

One of the surest ways to generate and perpetuate fake news is to make sure that a debate is bound to be a failure from the start.  If people aren’t sure of the terms of the debate, it becomes easier to sneak falsehoods and half truths past the viewer.  If you’ve ever tried to sit down and map exactly what […]

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