Anatomy of a fact check: Objective practice and the contested epistemology of fact checking
This article presents a detailed ethnographic account of objective practice among professional fact checkers, reporters who specialize in assessing the truth of political claims. Some critics argue that political debate is inherently value-laden and defies objective fact checking; I offer an alterna...
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Oxford University Press
2017
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