Glenn Greenwald
@ggreenwald · Aug 1, 2023
Wikipedia arguably does more to shape people's reputations and the perception of political controversies than almost any other single site.
We've been working for a long time to demonstrate how exactly it's degraded into blunt political propaganda:
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System Update@systemupdate_· Aug 1, 2023@Wikipedia To take one particularly obscene example, the page devoted to Joe/Hunter Biden's scandalous business deals in Ukraine—now substantiated by mountains of evidence—can be found under the headline:
Biden-Ukraine conspiracy theory.
It reads like desperate DNC propaganda.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
This is a major problem.
Also, it seems that the real purpose of many legacy media orgs is simply to provide “official media citations” that support a politically biased Wiki page.
Where do you even find physical magazines or newspapers these days –the scroll reliquary!?
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