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Like, who would even fall for this stuff? It is so blatantly obvious.
Are there really people who would believe anything just because it has a picture of a pretty lady?
Yes.
Boomers
Is this your first day on Lemmy?
How often have you just read a headline? It's not about creating cases that stand up to scrutiny, it's about creating the impression of a movement.
Nudging people by making things appear more reasonable than they otherwise would be.
Also our brains are really good at forgetting the "fake" part of fake news after a while.
Yeah I heard that somewhere. Maybe I'll look it up later...