fukhueson@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 days agoDoes fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claimwww.poynter.orgexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down117
arrow-up1155arrow-down1external-linkDoes fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claimwww.poynter.orgfukhueson@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down3·8 days agoYou can’t give a platform or a stage to these people. You’re disrespecting your own journalism when you do.
minus-squarenondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·8 days agoThey don’t even put the answer in the title, this is peak irresponsible journalism.
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·8 days ago this is peak clickbait and irresponsible journalism. FTFY
minus-squarePips@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 days agoWell, yes. If you want to correct people being lied to by clickbait, the best way to reach them with the truth is also going to be clickbait. You’re not the target audience.
minus-squarethreeganzi@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days agoAnd any question in a headline can be answered with no. Otherwise it would be a statement.
minus-squarefukhueson@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·8 days agoBetter let the misinformation go uncountered, right?
You can’t give a platform or a stage to these people. You’re disrespecting your own journalism when you do.
They don’t even put the answer in the title, this is peak irresponsible journalism.
FTFY
Well, yes. If you want to correct people being lied to by clickbait, the best way to reach them with the truth is also going to be clickbait. You’re not the target audience.
And any question in a headline can be answered with no. Otherwise it would be a statement.
Better let the misinformation go uncountered, right?