Fake News.


  • Donald Trumps apocryphal invention? -Word/ Term of the year- Fake news:

Noun: False, often sensational, Information disseminated under the guise of news reporting.
(Made up contents)

 Most fake news comes from russia because they wanted to swerve the public in favour of Donald and wanted England to leave the EU

  • 2016 Word of the year- Post-Truth:

is a political culture in which debate is framed largely by appeals to emotion disconnected from the details of policy, and by the repeated assertion of talking points to which factual rebuttals are ignored.
They are very smart and sly with their words.
Echo chambers: In news media, the term echo chamber is analogous to an acoustic echo chamber where sounds reverberate in a hollow enclosure. An echo chamber is a metaphorical description of a situation in which information, ideas, or beliefs are amplified or reinforced by communication and repetition inside a defined system.

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