A Brief History of the Fake News Media — American Thinker
by Jim Ball | Feb 3, 2018 | Blog, Fake News, Media | 0 comments
“….For far too long, I was convinced that the media were, on the whole, reliable purveyors of the news. For nearly three years I freelanced happily at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Music and Public Affairs, never suspecting that the Mothercorp was a...Exposed — The anatomy of a fake tweet aimed at Fox — American Thinker
by Jim Ball | Dec 31, 2017 | Blog, Fake News, Fox News | 0 comments
This is instructive as to fake news and how its spun and although you’ll need to read the entire thing to understand how this “story” grew legs and developed, the tell-tale is in the fact that the authority cited (so as to lend weight and gravitas to the...Meet WaPo — Fake News Ground Zero
by Jim Ball | May 19, 2017 | Blog, Fake News, Trump | 0 comments
In the next year or so Jeff Bezos and Amazon are going to be setting up in Australia and I suspect seeking to influence our politics through proxies and front organisations. “..Jeffrey P. Bezos formally took over as the owner of The Washington Post in 2013,...
Random Note #195,732 — Fake News
by Jim Ball | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog, Fake News, Random Notes | 0 comments
Random Note #195,732 “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it.” Joseph Goebbels. … Goebbels philosophy would seem to be the guiding principle underlying the Russian hacking hysteria as well as a host of other...BBC’s big white lie over the birth of polar bear in popular documentary Frozen Planet — Daily Telegraph
by Jim Ball | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog, Environment, Fake News | 0 comments
There’s nothing new under the sun. There’s been a lot said and written about “fake news” in recent weeks since the US election, but of course it is not a new phenomenon. Fake news has been around forever and is simply repackaged and rebranded...Search
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