124 Quotes About Fake-news

The sad thing is, Trump's minions have no idea how dumb they sound when they repeat his lies as if they were true.

Robert lay on the bed and checked the remote to see the time on the television screen. Other than that function, the black box was completely useless, another tool of control.

Hence the importance of determining what’s real and what’s fake on TV.

Not every election will be so filled with venom, misinformation, resentments, and outside interference as this one was. Solutions are going to matter again in politics.

The biggest threats to humankind today are climate change, fake news, anti-intellectualism and Donald Trump.

Most of us lived through the years when spam threatened to destroy e-mail. Today, democracy is being weakened by lies that come in waves and pound our senses the way a beach is assaulted by the surf. Leaders who play by the rules are having trouble staying ahead of a relentless news cycle and must devote too much effort trying to disprove stories that seem to come out of nowhere and have been invented solely to do them in.

Instead, we should delicately and subtly undermine the idea that truth and facts are possible in the first place. Once the people have become doubtful about the truth of anything, all kinds of things will be open to us.

...but no one was interested in the facts. They preferred the invention because this invention expressed and corroborated their hates and fears so perfectly.

I had been the victim of fake news despite being the candidate of the genuine story