Reading Time: 3 minutes Don’t expect objectivity from newspaper and television news, which tend to lean left
Tag: Fake news
Break free from the digital echo chamber shaping your perspective
Reading Time: 3 minutes Only by broadening our perspectives and asking questions can we understand the world and its diverse people
The Internet’s progeny undermining democracy’s foundations
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why are Facebook and Twitter permitted to gainfully provide a platform for hatred and lies?
Suzuki falsely accuses Canada of having poor air quality
Reading Time: 3 minutes The environmental activist’s reflexive accusations reveal a poor understanding of the data
There is little that is new about fake news
Reading Time: 5 minutes Once upon a time, a news story wasn’t news until a legitimate news outlet carried it. Now, if it’s on somebody’s Twitter feed it’s a news story
The press is losing touch with the real world – and its audience
Reading Time: 4 minutes The line between editorial and opinion has disappeared, carried away by crusaders who see reporting as a calling to advance causes, not facts
Embracing the new reality, ‘fake news’ style
Reading Time: 4 minutes The truth, the whole truth and … oh, what the hell, if you can’t beat the Trump legions, you might as well join them and tell lies