return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoRecognizing fake news now a required subject in California schoolscalmatters.orgexternal-linkmessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down120
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minus-squarePips@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoBut propaganda and fake news are different things. Propaganda can be made up but it doesn’t have to be, it can be (and frequently is) entirely truthful. If there’s a class on spotting fake news, and it’s any good, it will note that distinction.
minus-squareNightAuthor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSounds like some pro-propaganda propaganda to me.
But propaganda and fake news are different things. Propaganda can be made up but it doesn’t have to be, it can be (and frequently is) entirely truthful. If there’s a class on spotting fake news, and it’s any good, it will note that distinction.
Sounds like some pro-propaganda propaganda to me.