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This is the issue with front-page lies and 9th page retractions.


More like an issue with social media I think.

What front page carried an accusation of “insider trading” over the HCQ?

It appears to have been a story spread by twitter and facebook posts. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/apr/09/facebook-p...

Using the “Front page” of a newspaper or reliable news source is much more likely to get real news than social media...




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