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All hail the ‘reality czar’!

3 February 2021

9:27 PM

3 February 2021

9:27 PM

America has 330 million people, and not all of them are in complete agreement about what is true and what is false. Misinformation is everywhere. One man’s devastating revelation is another man’s fake news.

‘But wait,’ you ask. ‘Why is that bad? Isn’t America a democratic republic, and hasn’t it had factual disagreements its entire history? Hasn’t the country been just fine?’

Nice try, reader.

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