America’s Fat Kids Now in Ozempic Marketers’ Crosshairs Authored by Ben Bartee via Armageddon Prose substack, Via Reuters: “A small but rapidly growing number of U.S. adolescents began treatment with Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy last year, a powerful new tool to address record rates of pediatric obesity, according to data shared exclusively with Reuters. In […]
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Fact-Checking Founder Suggests Abandoning Goal of “Informing Democracy” To Act More Like “Marketers”
December 23rd, 2023 Awake Goy
Bill Adair, co-founder of PolitiFact, recently posted an article on Nieman Lab addressing his predictions for 2024, expressing his frustration over the perceived inadequacy of fact-checking practices. The traditional method of publishing fact checks online has proved ineffective, according to him, and the notion of “informing democracy” is no longer functioning as it should. Source