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Old 11-30-2016, 12:54 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by radroach View Post
And the way shit is spread around without any kind of fact checking. Here's a couple examples that I've seen posted by friends who obviously didn't know better:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...human-editors/
http://fortune.com/2016/10/12/facebook-fake-news/
https://www.cnet.com/news/internet-f...book-election/

I see it now and then when I'm off exploring parts of the web I don't usually visit. Someone will give and opinion and the counter argument is "Well, what do you expect from a [choose one] Republican, commie, right winger, Democrat". That is, there is no discussion of the opinion or counter argument, just straight to the ad hominem attacks.
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