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"Bad information ruins lives. We’re a team of independent fact checkers and campaigners who find, expose and counter the harm it does."
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See also: A defense of fact-checking and the imperfect search for truth in an era of institutionalized lying (Re-published by Poynter; originally from Tech Policy Press