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"Does the purpose or motivation of the speaker make something that is true false?"

This has become an impossible needle for a depressing number of people to thread. Some people simply can't appraise information on its merits anymore. Maybe because they're too lazy to do the legwork required to appraise *any* information. So they just check if the speaker is on "their side" or not and go from there.

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