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Yeah it's odd to me. I'll probably block said DUer Nittersing Sunday #1
This message was self-deleted by its author highplainsdem Sunday #3
That can make people who do that sort of thing - multiple DUers have, though fortunately it's rare - highplainsdem Sunday #4
I think it can be of some benefit to know what the propaganda happens to be. Irish_Dem Sunday #2
I agree with Irish Dem's post. First the incorrect post should be clearly tagged in a very conspicuous way. flashman13 Sunday #10
Yes this is the point. Irish_Dem Sunday #11
"We should never be censors, but should always strive to be educators." MichMan Sunday #12
I know that. Way too often it is because someone disagrees with the general DU consensus. flashman13 Sunday #25
I've become more sympathetic to this position but EarlG Sunday #5
Is it out of the question to have a designated committee for such? littlemissmartypants Sunday #7
One great thing about DU is I rarely if ever see fakes go unchallenged. paleotn Sunday #9
Not out of the question EarlG Sunday #16
I'd rather see critique than policing jmbar2 Sunday #21
I agree, I think it would be a mistake to punish people for posting fake news EarlG Sunday #24
How hard is it to add a new smilie? littlemissmartypants Monday #29
I find the mention of treating it like copyright violations to be interesting MichMan Sunday #27
This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Monday #28
I understand, and sympathize. highplainsdem Sunday #8
Agree. A post that has been alerted as potentially fake should be highlit erronis Sunday #14
And sometimes people post something they didn't know was fake right before they go to bed, and highplainsdem Sunday #22
YES: It is beneficial to see fake information corrected in public... SWBTATTReg Sunday #6
Thank you - I have wanted this for years obamanut2012 Sunday #13
Guard the truth. Good advice. Thanks. twodogsbarking Sunday #15
I take it that you are not referring to the posts, increasingly using AI images, which are intended to be humorous. markodochartaigh Sunday #17
No, I'm not. I'm talking about serious deepfakes and fake quotes and fake news stories. And they highplainsdem Sunday #18
Hurts my ego but necessary SSJVegeta Sunday #19
I'm more than fine with this. LudwigPastorius Sunday #20
DU is a self policing site. Having been caught myself posting something not factual, I have learned to fact check surfered Sunday #23
When I see something that is dubious, I post rzemanfl Sunday #26
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