For those of you celebrating Elon Musk’s recent insane move of buying Twitter above market value and its subsequent imminent demise: Sorry, Charlie. You’re being played good and proper.
First, let’s go through what’s happened and put things in perspective. Then, let’s see what’s really going on.
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It’s election season, and the poorly-fabricated false memes are spreading. Be on the lookout, because they are definitely planning to lie to you.
This one’s almost believable unless you think it through: It’s a fake version of the Republican “Commitment To America” that has absolutely nothing in common with their actual platform, or for that matter their policies.
(more…)I’ve never understood why it is that otherwise intelligent people instantly assume that a simple, massive change is the only solution.
(Brace yourselves. This rant has been building for a while.)
It’s a truism that every single complex problem has a simple, easy-to-understand, common-sense wrong answer. What’s wrong with complex solutions for complicated problems?
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The Not Fake News 