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Thinking you can objectively quantify the degree a politician is lying is a mistake. Obvious, open, fact-checkable and relevant lies are the minority.
by poulpy123 1y ago
Thinking you can objectively quantify the degree a politician is lying is a mistake. Obvious, open, fact-checkable and relevant lies are the minority.
- h-bradio 1y agoOP here! Going into it, I definitely agreed and thought that easily fact-checkable claims would be the minority. But as I worked, I found that many of his claims were "this paper says this". So checking the claim was as simple as checking "does the paper he's citing say what he says it does?" You can see them here: https://fact-check.brady.fyi/documents/3f744445-0703-4baf-8925-8fe8f5937462 https://fact-check.brady.fyi/documents/3f744445-0703-4baf-89...