Fact-Checking and Wealth Disparity

This chapter critically analyzes the practices of fact-checking in political discourse, specifically examining the treatment of claims made by figures like Bernie Sanders. It explores the complexities of wealth distribution in the U.S., questioning the validity of comparisons between billionaires and the bottom population due to the impact of debt. The discussion emphasizes the importance of objective analysis versus opinion-driven framing while highlighting the broader implications of rising inequality.