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That's not counterpoint, it's just typical right wing propaganda.

• dominotw 8y ago
  why is right full of 'typical' propaganda while left is honest ppl with verifiable facts. seems curious
  • glorkk 8y ago
    The "left" are good at circular quotations. They are also in complete control of Wikipedia, Snopes, and a few other "authoritative" websites.
  • reefoctopus 8y ago
    > He says stories like this work because they fit into existing right-wing conspiracy theories. >"The people wanted to hear this," he says. "So all it took was to write that story. Everything about it was fictional: the town, the people, the sheriff, the FBI guy. And then ... our social media guys kind of go out and do a little dropping it throughout Trump groups and Trump forums and boy it spread like wildfire." >Coler says his writers have tried to write fake news for liberals — but they just never take the bait. https://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/11/23/503146770/npr-finds-the-head-of-a-covert-fake-news-operation-in-the-suburbs https://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/11/23/50...
  • nutjob2 8y ago
    Becuase it's got nothing to do with left or right, just true or false. The left just seems to value the truth more than the right. That is being vividly illustrated by our current president.
    • dominotw 8y ago
      >it's got nothing to do with left or right > left just seems to value the truth more than the right. huh?