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Re:We Shouldn’t Be Surprised at the Theranos Fraud by krylon on Thursday June 07, 2018 @03:44AM (#17254023)
> The media, though, never paid enough attention (or was possibly subverted by Theranos itself) to the naysayers.

Part of the problem, I think, is that the public loves (and wants to believe) the narrative of the lone genius who solves a problem against all the odds, and against all the people who told them they could not do it.

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Re:We Shouldn’t Be Surprised at the Theranos Fraud by kumarvvr on Thursday June 07, 2018 @04:04AM (#17254103)
This is where the problem is. Media should focus on facts. Not what the public loves.
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