Controversy over “fake news” burst into view again this past weekend, on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. Matt Taibbi on why conspiracy theories won't die
has an obvious correlation, to a collapse of trust in institutions like the news media and the presidency.
A few years after Apollo 11, Nixon was driven from the White House in a scandal that fractured the American psyche. From that point forward, Americans would never again be shocked news by that their presidents were liars or worse.
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