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People stopped trusting photos when Photoshop (and clones) became commonplace. They will likewise stop trusting videos when enough known fakes are floating arou

• dragonwriter 8y ago
  > People stopped trusting photos when Photoshop (and clones) became commonplace. People stopped trusting photos that challenge preconceived bias then, but they still trust them when they reinforce such biases.
  • tabtab 8y ago
    That's going to happen regardless, and people have been doing that with written works since the first writing appeared. However, the technique used to rely more on supernatural than "fake logic". It was more like, "Deity X says you are bad, and thus must be smitten." But replace Deity X with Hannity or Bill Maher and you get mostly the same thing.