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Re:Snowden: Stop Relying on Facebook for Your News by weaksauce on Wednesday November 16, 2016 @08:31PM (#12973399)
The fact that "post-truth" was picked as the word of the year for 2016 is very frightening.
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Re:Snowden: Stop Relying on Facebook for Your News by grzm on Wednesday November 16, 2016 @08:33PM (#12973409)
Citation?

Edited to add: /s

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Re:Snowden: Stop Relying on Facebook for Your News by weaksauce on Wednesday November 16, 2016 @08:49PM (#12973504)
sure: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/11/16/po...

and

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/word-of-the-year/word-of-t...

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Re:Snowden: Stop Relying on Facebook for Your News by grzm on Wednesday November 16, 2016 @08:51PM (#12973511)
Thanks :) My comment was actually a (poor) attempt at humor. I didn't think it would work if I added /s. Didn't work anyway :)
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Re:Snowden: Stop Relying on Facebook for Your News by weaksauce on Wednesday November 16, 2016 @08:59PM (#12973551)
Hah... I figured it might have been but then again this is the internet so....
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Re:Snowden: Stop Relying on Facebook for Your News by tdeck on Wednesday November 16, 2016 @10:15PM (#12973930)
Don't worry, it's just "Truthiness" all over again.
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