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What's a true fact that is so misleading it's borderline misinformation? (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 years ago by 6mementomori@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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What would be some fact that, while true, could be told in a context or way that is misinfomating or make the other person draw incorrect conclusions?

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[–] Kempeth@feddit.de 8 points 3 years ago

"Numbers don't lie" is true in the same sense as "guns don't kill"...

Numbers don't lie, but people lie using number all the time.

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