1897: Hearst’s fake news cause a war between Spain and the USA. 1920: Lippmann demonstrates the New York Times coverage of the Russian Revolution was mostly fake news. 2022: Millions of geniuses let newsmedia decide what they think. #BorisJohnson or #Djokovic it’s the same.

1897: Hearst’s fake news cause a war between Spain and the USA.
1920: Lippmann demonstrates the New York Times coverage of the Russian Revolution was mostly fake news.
2022: Millions of geniuses let newsmedia decide what they think.
#BorisJohnson or #Djokovic it’s the same.

— Valerius Ander (MM) – Omnologos (@omnologos)
Jan 12, 2022

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