Hillary Clinton Calls 'Fake News' A Threat To Democracy

CBS: Hillary Clinton warns about the dangers of fake news

Hillary Clinton on Thursday warned about the dangers of fake news and said that leaders in both the private and public sectors need to step up to protect democracy.

The 2016 Democratic president nominee, former senator and first lady made the comment during a ceremony recognizing retiring Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, on Capitol Hill.

“The epidemic of malicious fake news and false propaganda that flooded social media over the past year -- it’s now clear that so-called fake news can have real world consequences,” Clinton said.

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WNU Editor: U.S. conservatives like Rush Limbaugh have been calling the internet and social media a sewer for years .... but they never got any publicity. Now .... it is news because Hillary Clinton made a speech? Would the main stream media be doing this story if she won .... probably not. And speaking of main the stream media .... their bias and slanted news coverage has been exposed to a level never seen before in modern day America .... so where is their credibility? That is why I tell everyone that if you really want to be informed .... you must take the time to read the news from multiple sources .... keep an open mind .... and always be sceptical.

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