I remember in high school I used to say "I believe I speak for the class when I say..." And if folks didn't disagree it was consent by silence. Not the same t

I remember in high school I used to say "I believe I speak for the class when I say..." And if folks didn't disagree it was consent by silence. Not the same thing but an allegory, when "fake news" parrots an absurd line, if we don't step it, it stands.