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I mean….damn. I don’t even understand the argument. It feels like “because” is doing all the work here. | I mean….damn. I don’t even understand the argument. It feels like “because” is doing all the work here. | ||
No discussion of history (e.g. The Mansfield Amendment), incentive structures, institutional dependence. Just a bald assertion known as an appeal to authority. The author is a professor, after all. | No discussion of history (e.g. [[Mansfield Amendment (1969)|The Mansfield Amendment]]), incentive structures, institutional dependence. Just a bald assertion known as an appeal to authority. The author is a professor, after all. | ||
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“2. misinformation today primarily comes from the Right ("they're eating the dawwwgs!") which makes it worth studying and fighting against for people leaning left.” | “2. misinformation today primarily comes from the Right ("they're eating the dawwwgs!") which makes it worth studying and fighting against for people leaning left.” | ||