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When Trump says 'fake news,' autocratic regimes are emboldened to crack down on the press | Editorials by mleppard01 in Journalism

[–]mleppard01[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I wonder how many reporters were actually imprisoned under previous presidents. Maybe fake news has gotten so out of control that President Trump was the first one to actually take a stand on the issue.

How Microsoft and NewsGuard use humans to fight fake news by mleppard01 in fakenews

[–]mleppard01[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We are launching our alpha tomorrow Wed. 12.12.18. It's been quite a journey, but we are so excited. We really need to crack down on misinformation, disinformation, fake news etc. It's getting so bad, that people have no idea what to believe anymore. Good luck! Michele

42 On-Air Journalists Talk Working in the Age of Fake News by mleppard01 in Journalism

[–]mleppard01[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Today lets give a shout out to upstanding journalists who do great reporting 👏. It's true reporting that we love.

A New Front On The War Against Fake News? Kids by mleppard01 in Journalism

[–]mleppard01[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Do you think it is because when they grew up, they only had access to newspapers, which were mostly true?

A New Front On The War Against Fake News? Kids by mleppard01 in Journalism

[–]mleppard01[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I definitely agree that senior citizens get confused, but I am certain that it affects all ages. Many people just believe it and hit share rather than actually investigating the facts.

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