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🗞️ Opinion: I Tried Fact-Checking the Internet. It Fought Back.

By Gordie Truthsmith — Fact-Checking Supervisor (Retired, Relapsed) I remember the day clearly: February 30th, 2019.I checked a fact. Just one.I thought, “How hard could it be?” Five years and twelve therapy sessions later, I still get night sweats whenever someone says “source?” in the comments. A Brave Return to Duty Management (by which I…
Study Finds Emotional Outrage 97% More Effective Than Science — Climate Activists Rejoice

By Buckley Tinfoil, Editor-in-Chief, Conspiracy & Forestry Affairs OTTAWA — Because Facts Just Don’t Cry Hard Enough In a groundbreaking revelation that surprised absolutely no one, a new study has confirmed what social media already knew: emotional outrage is 97% more effective than science when it comes to convincing people the planet is doomed. According…

🗞️ Opinion: I Tried Fact-Checking the Internet. It Fought Back.