Quotes About Misinformation

I warn you that ignorance thrives on hysteria.

False news, when combined with social media, can wreak havoc thanks to its potential of reaching millions in a short span. The effects can be quite disturbing.

I just love when the Internet is wrong. It's the only thing that will save journalism.

To tell the truth she was quite thrilled to be working at the very source of a magazine which helped build up much of her present misinformation.

Look, alternative facts aren't facts, they're falsehoods

Lies spread faster than you can catch them.

The army of the emboldened and gleefully ill-informed is growing.

The media lie about everything, but immigration constitutes their finest hour of collective lying. They know their ideas on the topic are not popular.

For women born after 1949, the odds were that they would have sex before they reached age twenty.1 Despite the increase in the number of young people having sex in the 1950s and 1960s, access to birth control and sex education lagged far behind. Fearing that sex education would promote or encourage sexual relations, parents and schools thought it best to leave young people uninformed. During this time, effective birth control was difficult to obtain.

Our public discourse appears permanently riven by conspiracy theories.

What's the n-never-fail universal apology? 'I was badly misinformed, I deeply regret the error, go fuck yourself with this bag of money.

Widely disseminated disinformation is as good as information until discredited.

The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.

The State tells the epic of people's lives, putting people on the scale, weighing all the wrong things, then acting ponderous about the misinformation.

A fool whatever sees/hears from the news channels says the same,without verifying the facts of those reports, to five more stupids who,in turn, convey it with own spice to five or more duffers and this vicious cycle goes on, so entire population suffers as this rumor/lies spread like virus up to overseas

Mainstream news media puts more words in the public's mouth than any knowledge in their mind.

Perhaps no one makes more fools than the news.

I think that at the end of the day correcting misinformation and questioning what we think we know as a habit of mind is incredibly important.

A lot of the fake news conversation came right after the 2016 election, but it's something that had been discussed before Donald Trump ever ran for president.

Americans are good people, and at times we can be wise. But we're often under-informed by media, misinformed by our government and ill-served by both.

Then, as if that's not enough, then they declare that my wife is Jewish or Serbian. Luckily for me, she never was either, although many wives are. And so on and so forth spreading lies.

I woke up and I just saw all these things, like 'RIP Skai Jackson,' and I'm like, 'Why do people think I'm dead? Like, what happened? Where did this come from?' And then one of my fans told me it was some girl who started it. And for me, that's just like not funny at all.

Look, conspiracy theories are so much more interesting than the truth. But the last time I checked, Fox still has the word 'news' in its name.

In North Koreans, the moment we are born, we don't know there's another life existing outside of our country. The regime always told us all the bad things about the outside world, describing America as full of thieves, all human scum, beggars, everyday people dying on the streets and hospitals.