I think the single worst way to be informed is by reading Tweets that claim to explain the whole story of anything. Its like a simulacrum of learning something because its purporting to give you news but its just like consuming slop for your brain that leaves you worse off.

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The right stoked distrust of the “mainstream media” so people turn to something that feels like they’re “doing your own research”, but really they’re just being stupefied by a stream of bias-affirming fiction. The plan worked.

Murtaza is SO back!! Well said.

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But, it does happen to be one of the best ways to be misinformed. Think of the positives!

What are some good alternatives that you recommend? What do you personally use?

How is one person’s story ever the actual truth? 
What about the other parties involved and their truths? 
Then you find a truth with all of these combined.