Scientists show how ‘doing your own research’ leads to believing conspiracies — This effect arises because of the quality of information churned out by Google’s search engine::Researchers found that people searching misinformation online risk falling into “data voids” that increase belief in conspiracies.

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    9 months ago

    true information is behind paywalls

    Yup, no paywalls on right-wing garbage.

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      9 months ago

      Yeah, it’s funny how leftists care about societal problems until it fucks with their wallets.

      I guess that’s one thing the left and right can always unite on: greed.

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        9 months ago

        Capitalists. You’re talking about capitalists. Democrats are still capitalists, therefore they are not “leftist.” You cannot be a capitalist and a leftist.

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        leftists care about societal problems until it fucks with their wallets.

        Please elaborate