The #fakenews about Iraqi WMD DID get hundreds of thousands killed. https://twitter.com/peterwsinger/status/806126607740104704 …
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Replying to @emptywheel
Conflating two very, very different types of failures is not helpful.
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Replying to @zeynep
How are they different? What is "not helpful" abt treating all fake news similarly?
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Replying to @emptywheel
Because the mechanisms are drastically different. Isn't it terribly obvious?
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Replying to @emptywheel @zeynep
A government propaganda campaign is not a Macedonian clickbait farm. (This is why I hate the term "fake news")
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Replying to @emptywheel
I think so. But this also colored by our utter failure to deal with the consequences of Iraq, across many issues.
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Replying to @emptywheel
(I'm old enough to remember when "CIA conspired with Mafia to kill Castro" was dismissed as crazy conspiracy theory)
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