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Re:Facebook to Exempt Opinion and Satire from Fact-Checking by makomk on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @06:08AM (#21123764)
A lie by omission can be used to convince the public of things that aren't true just the same as more direct methods of spreading false information.
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Re:Facebook to Exempt Opinion and Satire from Fact-Checking by sharemywin on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @08:52AM (#21124759)
I think the point is let's just focus on the blatant lies for right now. A. because it's easier and B doing nothing isn't working.
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