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Infodemic

Judd Legum
Feb 11, 2020
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Trump does not seek facts. He seeks information that suits his interests, whether or not it's true. 

Sometimes this is an annoyance. For example, it's mildly irritating that the President of the United States live-tweets nonsense from Fox & Friends. But other times it can be dangerous. 

The coronavirus has infected more than 40,000 people, killing at leas…

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