How to inoculate people against Donald Trump’s fact bending claims

“Politifact found that 78% of Trump’s statements were Mostly False, False, or “Pants on Fire” (the most extreme form of false). Fact-checking websites, parody videos, and even a debunking speech by former governor Mitt Romney have highlighted his misinformation.

But pundits and political scientists are mystified that this hasn’t hurt his level of support, with fact-checking efforts sometimes helping Trump and energising his supporters.“

Source: ‘How to inoculate people against Donald Trump’s fact bending claims‘.

25-03-2016 22.35 | Door: De Grote Vrager | Categorie: Losse skakels, Politiek, Wetenschap