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knowing that the camera always lies a little, and asking who paid for the lie.

means the skill of decoding who made a message, why, and what they left out, before you believe or share it.

from emerged as a formal field in the 1970s-80s when educators noticed tv was shaping kids more than school was, and decided ignoring it was no longer an option.

for instance

finland's national curriculumembeds fact-checking and source analysis from age 7

macedonia fake news factories2016 teens made thousands from fabricated us election stories

bellingcatopen-source investigators verify war footage using shadows and street signs

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