Thursday, May 3, 2018

Online anger is gold to this junk-news pioneer

HOW YOUR NEWS ON FB IS CREATED. LEARN SOMETHING...Brief video on how junk news is created for "people who don't care about facts", so they exclude contrary facts and only include favorable facts "hyper partisan misinformation". The audience is only interested in inflammatory headlines. "Low quality click bait" to stir up anger, per the owner/creator.
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Online anger is gold to this junk-news pioneer
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Meet one of the Internet's most prolific distributors of hyper-partisan fare. From California, Cyrus Massoumi caters to both liberals and conservatives, serving up political grist through various Facebook pages. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien profiles a leading purveyor of junk news who has hit...

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