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How should we handle the phenomenon of fake news being virally circulated in social media
by mkaziz 10y ago
How should we handle the phenomenon of fake news being virally circulated in social media
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- logfromblammo 10y agoThe vaccination that provides herd immunity from viral nonsense is instruction in critical thinking skills. The treatment for misinformation and disinformation is genuine, accurate information. Censorship and regulation of information is absolutely the wrong way to handle it. If you ever grant any government the power to be final arbiter over what truth is, you deserve what will surely happen to you next.