In snotty piece about indictment of Internet trolls that claims "large numbers of Americans are ill-equipped to assess credibility of the things they read," Evan Osnos admits Mueller "trolling" the press.https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/reading-the-mueller-indictment-a-russian-american-fraud …
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Replying to @emptywheel
Mueller doesn't strike me as the "trolling" type.
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Replying to @MatManz @emptywheel
Point is, the loudest voices complaining about the gullibility of others are often purveyors or believers of false information themselves.
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Replying to @MorningBluberry @emptywheel
Perhaps the Louise Mensch-following crowd but for the rest of us that double and triple check new information on
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Replying to @MatManz @MorningBluberry
No. But "trolling" was a very funny word to use to describe a man who refuses, for a long list of very good reasons, to be easy to read.
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