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Fact-Checker’s Dilemma

February 3, 2020 admin Ethics AdviceLine 0

Fact-checker’s dilemma: Facts alone have limited power to resolve politicized issues like climate change or immigration policy, writes Adrian Bardon.

We accept expert testimony we like and reject the rest.

 


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