>Either you take the position adults can make up their own minds or you dismantle democracy and media as voters are easily influenced and cannot be trusted. Re

>Either you take the position adults can make up their own minds or you dismantle democracy and media as voters are easily influenced and cannot be trusted. Reducing the solution set to a binary is emblematic of the problems of the US political system. Another possible solution is to increase awareness of cognitive biases in decision making and perhaps improving our educational system by elevating the importance of critical analysis. However, I steer towards the latter of your proposed solutions. That such a large % of the voting public gets its news from facebook is depressing.