Why Twitter’s fact-check warnings don’t go far enough
Stephen H. Provost
If you see someone drowning, you shout to the lifeguard, “Hey, there’s someone DROWNING out there!” You don’t walk up casually and whisper in the guy’s ear: “Psst. There might be something going on out there. Take a look and tell me what you see.” If you see a house on fire, you don’t pass a note under the door of the burning structure with a suggestion that someone inside call the fire department.
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