{"id":480,"date":"2018-03-01T07:40:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T07:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/?p=480"},"modified":"2018-03-01T07:40:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T07:40:26","slug":"fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/?p=480","title":{"rendered":"Fake news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/politics\/comments\/80xig4\/inside_the_study_showing_conservatives_retweeted\/?utm_source=reddit-android<\/p>\n<p>From the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px0px20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-weight: 400; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.45em; font-family: Akkurat,Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; max-width: 650px; color: rgb(72,91,112); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; text-align: left;\">\u201cThe issue here is how much we believe what we read,\u201d Badawy said. \u201cThere is going to be a lot of content that we\u2019re not sure of anymore, and this problem opens up more room for doubt in American politics and politics around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Doubt is good.  Skepticism is good. Fundamental to the scientific method, and to rationality in general.  If the takeaway from this explosion of propaganda is that people start doubting what they read, we are in better shape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/politics\/comments\/80xig4\/inside_the_study_showing_conservatives_retweeted\/?utm_source=reddit-android From the article: \u201cThe issue here is how much we believe what we read,\u201d Badawy said. \u201cThere is going to be a lot of content that we\u2019re not sure of anymore, and this problem opens up more room for doubt in American politics and politics around the world.\u201d Doubt is good. Skepticism is good. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}