FelixCress@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 5 months agoFar-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – studywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down14cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkFar-right populists much more likely than the left to spread fake news – studywww.theguardian.comFelixCress@lemmy.world to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 5 months agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.world
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·5 months agoDon’t dismiss something that “everyone knows” when someone’s actually bothered to do a proper study and present real, verifiable evidence!
minus-squareHumanPenguin@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 months agoAnd anyone on the left should also temember our own bias can be a factor. So it is essential to have studies to back up the things that “seem” obviose.
minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoYes, this. And studies like this shouldn’t make us complacent about our ability to identify or avoid misinformation!
Don’t dismiss something that “everyone knows” when someone’s actually bothered to do a proper study and present real, verifiable evidence!
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And anyone on the left should also temember our own bias can be a factor.
So it is essential to have studies to back up the things that “seem” obviose.
Yes, this. And studies like this shouldn’t make us complacent about our ability to identify or avoid misinformation!