Subj : Re: The FBI is concerned...
To   : Lee Lofaso
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Fri Sep 16 2022 07:31:14

On 16 Sep 2022, Lee Lofaso said the following...
 LL>  JT> That's misinformation.
 LL> Yes, and no.
 LL> While it is true he should have noted it as satire, it is also
 LL> true he has done so in previous posts citing The Babylonian Bee.
 LL> Noting (satire) would be sufficient, especially given there may
 LL> be newcomers who are not familiar with the source.

I don't think that depending on people to remember that the Babylon Bee is
satire is a very safe bet at all. If the article says something that aligns
with their worldview, they're probably going to believe it. It's not like it
hasn't happened before, millions of times, right in front of our eyes.

Jeff.

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