... like believing Breitbart News... Actually, "fake news" have become an important smear strategy in US Elections, even before Facebook and "social media..."
Remember the Dukakis campaign and the impact of one "Horton" case? https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/monkey-cage/wp/2016/01/06/its-time-to-stop-the-endless-hype-of-the-willie-horton-ad/ Regards | Saludos, Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes <a...@acm.org> > On Dec 9, 2016, at 7:15 PM, Jayne Cravens <j...@coyotecommunications.com> > wrote: > > > > >Adding to the aggregation of coverage: > >From the Intercept this morning: A Clinton Fan Manufactured Fake News That > > MSNBC Personalities Spread to Discredit WikiLeaks Docs > > https://theintercept.com/2016/12/09/a-clinton-fan-manufactured-fake-news-that-msnbc-personalities-spread-to-discredit-wikileaks-docs/ > > From Wikipedia: > > > "The Intercept is an online publication launched in February 2014 by First > Look Media, the news organization created and funded by eBayfounder Pierre > Omidyar. The editors are Betsy Reed, Glenn Greenwald and Jeremy Scahill. The > magazine serves as a platform to report on the documents released by Edward > Snowden in the short term, and to "produce aggressive, adversarial journalism > across a wide range of issues" in the long term." > > So, given the bias of the publication, I would take this with a big grain of > salt. Or two. > > > > --- > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > Ms. Jayne Cravens MSc > Portland, Oregon, USA > > The web site - http://www.coyotecommunications.com > The email - j...@coyotecommunications.com > Me on Twitter, other social networks, & my blog: > http://www.coyotecommunications.com/me/jayneonline.shtml > > Author: The Last Virtual Volunteering Guidebook > More about the book, and how to buy it > (as a paperback or as an e-book): > http://www.energizeinc.com/store/1-222-E-1 > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > > >> > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of > list guidelines will get you moderated: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, > change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at > compa...@stanford.edu.
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