> On a related note, one problem with Wikipedia is that it assumes that the newspapers do some fact checking so they can be used as references And not just Wik

> On a related note, one problem with Wikipedia is that it assumes that the newspapers do some fact checking so they can be used as references And not just Wikipedia, of course. Others have the same problem. <rant> People generally tend to trust their preferred sources too much. This seems to be worse in social media, where people have even less exposure to views that are different from their own. </rant>