What do you do when someone sites an incorrect fact on FB?

cobrat
Tue, 14 Feb 2017 22:06:23 +0000

Schools are having to teach how to spot fake news now.

http://www.timesunion.com/news/politics/article/The-new-civics-course-in-schools-How-to-avoid-10927825.php

The ones who REALLY need that course IME tend to be older members of Gen-X and up…not the younger generations.

All the emails and FB posts from dubious sources I’ve received tend to come from folks who are middle aged and older. And ironically, it’s usually the younger folks who point out the dubiousness by citing snopes or publicly available primary sources.