Quote Originally Posted by Jinsai View Post
And now citizens don't know what's even fucking real anymore, and THAT is a problem. It should be freaking you out, mass populations are being coerced into conspiracy-theory-thinking channels, and if it isn't freaking you out, you need to ask yourself why you're not freaking the fuck out, and if you're still not, maybe you need a cross examination and some screaming at.

Shit is getting insane!
On the topic of "fake news" and not being able to distinguish between what's real or fake made me immediately think of a recent episode of one of my favorite podcasts where they discussed deep fakes:


Like you wrote, the worst part is that it normalizes indifference. As these types of fakes become more and more prevalent, the real news gets lost in the noise.