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The Psychology of Fact-Checking – Scientific American

When it comes to partisan fact-checking about complex issues—which describes much of the fact-checking that takes place in the context of political news—the truth as stated is often the subjective opinion of people with shared political views.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-psychology-of-fact-checking1/

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