34 NewsGuard’s rating system can be so misleading as to invert the truth. So why do academics blindly cite it? (propagandainfocus.com) posted 357 days ago by NatalieBiden 357 days ago by NatalieBiden +35 / -1 Who Guards NewsGuard? Academics asleep on the job - Propaganda In Focus Recently, I was reading ‘an important paper’ recommended by a philosopher who specialises in epistemology (the study of how we know what we think we know). The paper (Chen et al 2023) investigates the question: ‘Do online platforms facilitate the consumpti... 9 comments share 9 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Is it because it aligns with the left wing bias of academia?