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Is Snopes a reliable fact check source? The Real You: Personality Poll
Poll Question From Showtalk
Feb-11
Is Snopes a reliable fact check source?
- Yes, of course, they are proven reputable2
votes
- Yes, most of the time5
votes
- Occasionally3
votes
- No, they have no oversight on fact checkers1
vote
- No, they are swayed by advertising money2
votes
- 4 and 510
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- I don't use Snopes3
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- I don't have an opinion0
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- Other0
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From: Showtalk
Feb-11
Do You Trust Snopes? You Won't After Reading This.
The big players in the GMO and agrochemical industry - Monsanto, Bayer, Dow, Syngenta, DuPont - are engaging in an extensive public relations, advertising, lobbying and political campaigning to make sure that genetically engineered crops (GMOs), and the chemical pesticides they require, continue to proliferate in the U.S. To improve their public image, they are attempting ... Read More
Read more from Food BabeFrom: Showtalk
Feb-11
If you don’t believe the claims about Monsanto, the lawsuit is true.
https://phys.org/news/2019-06-tacoma-based-snopes-debunker-fake-news.html
From: Clothahump
Feb-12
Snopes is okay when it comes to debunking urban legends. But politics? No way.
From: Showtalk
Feb-12
I’ve found they run about 50-50 on ordinary things and maybe 90-10 wrong on politics if we are looking at it from a totally unbiased perspective. If you agree with them then they are 100 right to 0 wrong on politics.
From: Clothahump
Feb-12
Showtalk said...
I’ve found they run about 50-50 on ordinary things and maybe 90-10 wrong on politics if we are looking at it from a totally unbiased perspective.
Doesn't sound all that unbiased to me.
From: Showtalk
Feb-12
It’s not. They are not even specialist, other than by their own trial and error. They have no oversight.