Fake news on the rise

Every minute a sucker is born (PT Barnaum). Let us not be one

More and more people are being fooled by fake news.   This is due to the many soc media platform, many vloggers and lack of fact checking.   I often have been lured to click (click bait) by a controversial cover or title only to find out that the the content has no connection with the headline.  

So you have no way of checking the video to be true or not.   Is legislation the answer.?  Or the platform must check the content being published.  

While fake news per se is not a scam yet (because no one has been gypped of money yet) it is important to note that policies and peeople reaction can change because of fake news.  Or eventually buy the product that is non existent.  

The two warring parties that of the Pres and past presidents have scored most on fake news

Fake gurus - do they deliver what they promised? Do you get rich with their advice?

Every minute a sucker is born (PT Barnaum). Let us not be one

They rake in huge amounts of currency through their books, audio tapes, podcasts, videos.  But do they deliver?  Did they follow what they taught.?  Did their prediction (bearish) happen?  Do you still believe in them

This post posted many articles on entrepreneurship and business management.  They are experience based stories.   Are they like my colleagues who teach supply chain management but have not quarreled with truckers, employees or have corrected a bad PO.?  

Have you been a victim of fake gurus?