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Nov 14, 2019 • 17 tweets • 4 min read
Critical Thinking in the Modern Age of News
We have gotten used to news stories that are headlined with or contain opinions, even when they are not labeled as an opinion piece. Modern publishers and media companies are chasing attention and profit.
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If a person is described in a story, one ideological side might describe him or her as brave or patriotic and another side might describe him or her as being a partisan of a political party. But what are the facts? Is the person experienced? What has the person accomplished?