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The BBC is launching a supposed "fact-checking service" called #BBCVerify which is set up to target alternative media, which they classified alongside issues like the UK conspiracy theory movement, the far right, foreign interference, and dodgy funding 🧵 Image
It's interesting that the BBC considers itself so superior to independent media sources when it comes to stuff like misinformation and influence peddling given their own sordid history ...
For decades the BBC colluded with the secret services to blacklist left-leaning figures from BBC jobs to create a strong pro-capitalism, pro-establishment bias at the BBC, whilst publicly denying that that's what they were up to.

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