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Check mates: Do our politicians need fact-checking in a post-truth era?
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When there's a serial liar in the White House, a New Zealand prime minister who is difficult to confront, and an Opposition that’s accused of stoking conspiracy theories, how do voters figure out the truth? Journalist and newsroom consultant Peter Bale joins the show to discuss the art of fact-checking in the "post-truth" era.
Links:
Click here for every episode of the Tick. Tick. podcast.
Eugene on Twitter; Adam on Twitter
Our email: ticktick@stuff.co.nz
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165 episodes
Manage episode 334951500 series 2641600
When there's a serial liar in the White House, a New Zealand prime minister who is difficult to confront, and an Opposition that’s accused of stoking conspiracy theories, how do voters figure out the truth? Journalist and newsroom consultant Peter Bale joins the show to discuss the art of fact-checking in the "post-truth" era.
Links:
Click here for every episode of the Tick. Tick. podcast.
Eugene on Twitter; Adam on Twitter
Our email: ticktick@stuff.co.nz
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
165 episodes
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