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Fake news is nothing new. We used to call it yellow journalism. It actually got us into a war.
by bena 8y ago
Fake news is nothing new. We used to call it yellow journalism. It actually got us into a war.
- jessaustin 8y agoMany wars, that is. Vietnam, Iraq, Libya, Syria...
- ataturk 8y agoSpanish American War. You might as well say the NY Times caused that war--they lied the American public straight into conflict over the USS Maine.
- jessaustin 8y ago'ataturk you appear to be hellbanned, so I can't respond directly. (to see this yourself open this page in incognito mode) Your observation about NYT is correct, although their actions in fomenting that war were hardly worse than in the later wars I mentioned.