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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with lies on the internet? by goto11 on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @12:38PM (#30517188)
> It's hard because "everybody is lying" might be one of the lies.

Absolutely - note it it a deliberate information warfare strategy to make people doubt all sources equally.

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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with lies on the internet? by analog31 on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @07:14PM (#30521880)
Indeed, if rational dialogue becomes impossible, then the world belongs to those who are not restrained by rational dialogue, such as thugs, oligarchs, and dictators.
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