Originally posted by Cow Poke
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Even if we had a "Minister of Truth" that would not stop conspiracy theories. It would fuel them. And unless they want to eliminate the first amendment, there is no way to actually stop conspiracy nuts from spreading conspiracies.
Already on facebook all of the "fact checkers" have shown themselves to be completely untrustworthy when it comes to politics, so much so that conspiracy nuts are using them as evidence that what they are saying is true "see? they are trying to silence us! It must be true!"
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