Submitted by ADefiniteDescription t3_115jhwb in philosophy
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>Greenwald not only fails to highlight the vital fact that these "false" stories got corrected
> 9. Russian Hackers Invaded the U.S. Electricity Grid to Deny Vermonters Heat During the Winter (WashPost)
> ...until finally acknowledging, days later, that the whole story was false...
> 8. A New, Deranged, Anonymous Group Declares Mainstream Political Sites on the Left and Right to be Russian Propaganda Outlets and WashPost Touts its Report to Claim Massive Kremlin Infiltration of the Internet (WashPost)
> ...producing one of the longest Editor’s Note in memory appended to the top of the article...
> 3. CNN Explicitly Lied About Lanny Davis Being Its Source – For a Story Whose Substance Was Also False: Cohen Would Testify that Trump Knew in Advance About the Trump Tower Meeting (CNN)
> ...numerous other outlets retracted the story after the source, Davis, admitted it was a lie. CNN, however, to this date has refused to do either...
Not to mention the images provided of the original articles in which the corrections are literally highlighted.
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