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The truth and nothing but the truth?

This week Fox News paid $787 million dollars in a defamation case, how does the public discern truth in a world where falsehoods and opinion often masquerade as fact?

This week Fox News paid over three quarters of a billion dollars in a defamation settlement. The company acknowledged that it had made false claims about the voting machine company Dominion.
But that's just one case, and perhaps one where the truth was easier to establish, but, how do we as the public, discern the difference between falsehoods, claims, opinions and facts? Presenter Audrey Carville in conversation with Orna Young of FactCheckNI, author and journalist Mihir Bose.

1 hour, 39 minutes

Last on

Sun 23 Apr 2023 08:30

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  • Sun 23 Apr 2023 08:30