• deathbird@mander.xyz
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    17 hours ago

    On that very particular point she’s not wrong. The collapse of trustworthy news sources and the rise of social media is bad for getting the truth out.

    I’d like to get to where we can verify and validate citizen reporting consistently.

    • sbrodolino21@lemmy.world
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      8 hours ago

      Definitely, that’s why I’d be in favour of banning TikTok and requiring all social media platforms to have stronger fact checking mechanism.

      Though, the only real solution is to improve the cognitive skills of the population starting when they’re children.