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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts) Mon Nov 21, 2016, 12:16 PM Nov 2016

Mainstream Media just projecting with Facebook Fake News concern (VIDEO)

Why the sudden concern for Facebook 'fake news' by the mainstream media? It is nothing new. It is likely much more sinister than benevolent. The reality is that the misinformation allowed on mainstream media is much more dangerous. Here is the deal.
https://egbertowillies.com/2016/11/21/mainstream-media-fake-news/

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Mainstream Media just projecting with Facebook Fake News concern (VIDEO) (Original Post) egbertowillies Nov 2016 OP
Talking about fake news certainly obscures the MSM's failure to report the truth LonePirate Nov 2016 #1
The fake news is nothing new but it was definitely ramped up for this election... TrekLuver Nov 2016 #2
Surprising little concern with fake news ... GeorgeGist Nov 2016 #3
 

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2. The fake news is nothing new but it was definitely ramped up for this election...
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Mon Nov 21, 2016, 12:21 PM
Nov 2016

when I saw "normal, mainstream" people repeating these far far right talking points and sharing outright lies I knew this was a serious issue.

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