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| − | '''Now This News''' is a [[far-left]] news organization started in 2012 and headquartered in New York City. The organization primarily utilizes social media websites like [[Facebook]], Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok to spread its radical message. They are known to spread so many dubious claims and conspiracy theories that even left-leaning fact-checkers like Politifact and Snopes have repeatedly debunked their reporting.<ref>https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2016/aug/11/nowthis/nowthis-news-site-says-donald-trump-wrong-and-bill/</ref> | + | '''Now This News''' is a [[far-left]] news organization started in 2012 and headquartered in New York City. The organization primarily utilizes social media websites like [[Facebook]], Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok to spread its radical message. They are known to spread so many dubious claims and conspiracy theories that even left-leaning fact-checkers like Politifact and Snopes have repeatedly debunked their reporting.<ref>https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2016/aug/11/nowthis/nowthis-news-site-says-donald-trump-wrong-and-bill/</ref> They also use emotion-driven propaganda to brainwash with their far-left agenda through their specific target audiences, primarily teenagers and adults age 18-25.<ref>https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2882465</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 05:01, November 19, 2021
Now This News is a far-left news organization started in 2012 and headquartered in New York City. The organization primarily utilizes social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok to spread its radical message. They are known to spread so many dubious claims and conspiracy theories that even left-leaning fact-checkers like Politifact and Snopes have repeatedly debunked their reporting.[1] They also use emotion-driven propaganda to brainwash with their far-left agenda through their specific target audiences, primarily teenagers and adults age 18-25.[2]