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“Scammers feed on the greed and desperation of others, but in the end, they poison themselves with their own dishonesty.”
— Unknown
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How to Tell if Someone Is Being Real or Fake
“So, the answer to whether an impulsive or controlled action is seen as more authentic depends on two factors: Agent (self or other) and Valence (positive or negative).”
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Google searches for deleting Facebook, Instagram explode after Meta ends fact-checking | TechCrunch
“Critics see the move as an attempt to cater to the incoming Trump administration and avoid political retaliation, suggesting the consequences of Meta’s new policies could have serious implications for the types of posts, hateful and violent speech, and misinformation that can spread even faster than they already do across Meta’s platforms.”
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The Century of the Self (Full Adam Curtis Documentary)
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Why Is There So Much Bullshit? – Digital Tonto
“Pretty much everywhere you look, you’ll find bullshit. We are constantly bombarded with politicians and “experts” on TV, at conferences and on social media, spouting bullshit. An economist would tell you that it is simply impossible for so much bullshit to exist, because the market values truth, but of course that’s bullshit.”
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Adult bullying: The epidemic no one talks about | Kevin Ward | TEDxSantaBarbara
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McKinsey & Company to pay $650 million for role in opioid crisis
“This resolution marks the first time a management consulting firm has been criminally responsible for advice it has given resulting in the commission of a crime by a client,” the DOJ’s Kavanaugh said at Friday’s press conference.
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Why Is There So Much Bullshit? – Digital Tonto
“Pretty much everywhere you look, you’ll find bullshit. We are constantly bombarded with politicians and “experts” on TV, at conferences and on social media, spouting bullshit. An economist would tell you that it is simply impossible for so much bullshit to exist, because the market values truth, but of course that’s bullshit.”
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Are Social Media Influencers Just Bullshit?
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Are Social Media Influencers Just Bullshit?
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“When corporate power controls the marketplace, human beings themselves become products to be exploited.”
— Naomi Klein
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Why Is There So Much Bullshit? – Digital Tonto
“Pretty much everywhere you look, you’ll find bullshit. We are constantly bombarded with politicians and “experts” on TV, at conferences and on social media, spouting bullshit. An economist would tell you that it is simply impossible for so much bullshit to exist, because the market values truth, but of course that’s bullshit.”
“Most of all though, we bullshit to protect our identities, both individual and collective. It is through our beliefs that we connect with others, build communities and engage in shared purpose. It’s an equation that, for the most part, works very well. We engage in bullshit, so that we can do things together that matter, that make a difference in our lives and in others’.”
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Are Social Media Influencers Just Bullshit?
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North Carolina Republican Pleads To End Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories On Helene Disaster Relief
“State Sen. Kevin Corbin, who represents the state’s westernmost area, asked his followers for a favor: ‘Will you all help STOP this conspiracy theory junk that is floating all over Facebook and the internet about the floods in WNC.’ Corbin listed several examples: ‘FEMA is stealing money from donations, body bags ordered but government has denied, bodies not being buried, government is controlling the weather from Antarctica, government is trying to get lithium from WNC, stacks of bodies left at hospitals, and on and on and on.’”