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Friday, September 16, 2011

The effects of misinformation fed by politicians



When politicians use this kind of misinformation [as Bachman's comments on papillomavirus] what are the consequences? Why does this type of rhetoric seem to be more and more common? How can we elevate the political discourse in this country?


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