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		foxfluff on Jan 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Royal Society cautions against censorship of scien... I'm probably less informed. I don't follow the news (or really any mainstream media) because signal to noise ratio is too bad and there's too much negativity. I have no clue what our politicians are up to.

ben_w on Jan 31, 2022 [–]

I sympathise.

There is however a famous quote about this: “the man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them” - https://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/12/03/misinformed/

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