Tag Archives: Fox News

Fascinating research on disinformation: who buys into it?

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Naomi

I’m a bit behind in my New Yorkers. Last night, I got to The September 14th issue, in which an article by Joshua Yaffa,”Believe It Or Not: How concerned should we be about online Russian manipulation?” grabbed my full attention. … Continue reading →

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The secret to acquiring herd immunity

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Naomi

Today’s Times re-introduces me to an explosion of online “news networks” which are not news. They’re propaganda. In one of the last chapters of How I Learned The Facts of Life — a summing-up of what kind of fakery would … Continue reading →

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The facts of life: Who sez Fox is a propaganda network?

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Naomi

Trump. Trump sez. This ⇑ is one of many great reasons to follow and donate to MediaMatters.

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