[Air-L] Fake News

[Yosem Companys]

I was emphasizing that the focus of my question is on the sharing of fake
news via social media. God knows that fake news as a phenomenon has existed
for thousands of years.

On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:23 PM, Chris Brandmeir <chrisbrandmeir at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Why is social media news fake? Is this a judgement!
>
> Chris
>
> On Dec 8, 2016 8:52 PM, "Yosem Companys" <companys at stanford.edu> wrote:
>
>> Anyone know of any academic studies showing that fake (social media) news
>> influenced the 2016 presidential election outcome?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Yosem
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