[Air-L] Fake News

[Chris Brandmeir]

And it is? In the spirit of discussion and inquiry with minimized bias,
what is it?  So the news of others is fake, or it is not news if not
scientifically variable as objective?

Chris

On Dec 8, 2016 9:26 PM, "Yosem Companys" <companys at stanford.edu> wrote:

> 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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