It is on heck of a problem. We need two things to solve it. We desperately need networks of trusted institutions or experts to which we can offload some of the

It is on heck of a problem. We need two things to solve it. We desperately need networks of trusted institutions or experts to which we can offload some of the fact checking and individually we need to become much more skeptical about the information we consume. In fact we should be teaching our kids that most of the information they are likely to come across, outside a few trusted sources, is false, and often malicious.