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SamoyedFurFluff on Oct 12, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Wikipedia is not short on cash

You can claim completely true things, while also omitting other completely true things that radically change the situation. Examining whether or not someone is presenting facts in order to argue a political stance vs neutrally reporting is an important and basic media literacy skill.

fluoridation on Oct 12, 2022 [–]

Okay, so let's talk about those facts that are being omitted, not about the political affiliation of the people omitting those facts.

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