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Old 09-16-2020, 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by John41 View Post
I check several sources on TV and print and focus just on the facts in the reporting not the emotion. Then I wait until enough facts are uncovered to form a conclusion.
So if Fox says "36% of all widgets are blue" and NBC says "28% of all widgets are blue, while 8% are turquoise" and ABC says "10% of all widgets are blue-green, while 26% are blue," and CBS says "It doesn't matter how many widgets are blue, because it's the yellow ones that are killing 85% of the population that gets exposed to them"...

How do you know what, exactly, you're supposed to conclude, and how do you know which ones are facts, and how do you know which facts even matter?