If so, you’re only one American out of 27 percent who do. From 538 Significant Digits:<\/p>\n
Percentage of Americans who said they were very confident that they were capable of telling if a news source was reporting factual news rather than opinion. That is way too low for comfort. [Knight Foundation<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n I’d so<\/em> like to believe that at least some of those 27 percent learned how to get the facts of life from a news source by reading my series, The Facts of Life, which begins with my introduction<\/a> and goes on to How I Learned the Facts of Life: Shame<\/a>, and continues with:<\/p>\n How I Learned the Facts of Life (reading newspapers)<\/a><\/p>\n How I Learned the Facts of Life: Professor George Young<\/a><\/p>\n Malcolm Forbes and the Game of Telephone<\/a><\/p>\n There’s more, too. Search on The Facts of Life and ye shall find.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If so, you’re only one American out of 27 percent who do. From 538 Significant Digits: 27 percent Percentage of Americans who said they were very confident that they were capable of telling if a news source was reporting factual … Continue reading