Fake News, 1938

Fake news has a long and shameful history. Our 21st century nooze media didn’t invent it. The 1930s were the heyday of unreliable, dishonest, distorted, suppressed, and invented news. Walter Duranty of The New York Times won a Pulitzer Prize for his brazen fictions about life in Josef Stalin’s workers’ paradise. But for real, thorough-going … Continue reading Fake News, 1938