REVEALED: How Approval Polls and ‘Junk’ Journalism are Fake Views Pushed by Fake News
by Raheem Kassam Polls are deployed only when they might prove useful — that is, helpful to the powers that be in their question to maintain their position and influence. — Christopher Hitchens, Harper’s Magazine, 1992 The latest rod by which to beat the President of the United States is a Washington Post/ABC News poll showing Mr. Trump’s approval ratings languishing at 36 per cent. Americans across the board appear, on first take, to be well out of love with the new President. But the “small print” on the polls reveals something quite disturbing about the methodology of the...
by Raheem Kassam Polls are deployed only when they might prove useful — that is, helpful to the powers that be in their question to maintain their position and influence. — Christopher Hitchens, Harper’s Magazine, 1992 The latest rod...
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