
355 "Ministry of Truth, Competence Inflation"
The Fifth Column
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Misinformation Before You Know the End of the Story
James beauvard, a great, cranky old libertarian dude, a who's been really good on civil liberties over the years, had a column yesterday in the new york post. He claimed misinformation is a name that journalistic and media elites have been giving to stories that haven't been adjudicated or reported out yet. And so they peremptorely call it misinformation before they actually know the end of the story,. But but also things, like, if it smell wrong, if you can see teouknow, the greasy motivations of political actors near it.
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