▲ 162 ▼ Does fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claim (www.poynter.org) submitted 2 years ago by fukhueson@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 39 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] henfredemars@infosec.pub 27 points 2 years ago (2 children) You can’t give a platform or a stage to these people. You’re disrespecting your own journalism when you do. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) They don't even put the answer in the title, this is peak irresponsible journalism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) this is peak clickbait and irresponsible journalism. FTFY permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pips@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent [–] threeganzi@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago And any question in a headline can be answered with no. Otherwise it would be a statement. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fukhueson@lemmy.world [S] -2 points 2 years ago Better let the misinformation go uncountered, right? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) They don't even put the answer in the title, this is peak irresponsible journalism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) this is peak clickbait and irresponsible journalism. FTFY permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pips@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent [–] threeganzi@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago And any question in a headline can be answered with no. Otherwise it would be a statement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) this is peak clickbait and irresponsible journalism. FTFY permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pips@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pips@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 2 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] threeganzi@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago And any question in a headline can be answered with no. Otherwise it would be a statement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fukhueson@lemmy.world [S] -2 points 2 years ago Better let the misinformation go uncountered, right? permalink fedilink source parent