jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoRFK Jr. admits he falls for online misinformation “all the time”www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinepolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkRFK Jr. admits he falls for online misinformation “all the time”www.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square26fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinepolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squareEiri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoHonestly, generally speaking he’s an idiot, but in this specific instance I like that he’s admitting to his fault. We all fall for misinformation at least sometimes. It’s time to stop shaming people for falling for it and doing something about the issue.
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoThe problem with him is that he then pushes that misinformation without vetting it first.
Honestly, generally speaking he’s an idiot, but in this specific instance I like that he’s admitting to his fault.
We all fall for misinformation at least sometimes. It’s time to stop shaming people for falling for it and doing something about the issue.
The problem with him is that he then pushes that misinformation without vetting it first.