Information and/or misinformation about the Iranian situation.

[Rakaia]

On day 10 of the Iranian revolution, the Ayatollah has fled

Given that this didn't happen and things have gone from bad to worse I thought that the conversation could continue in this thread.
@Matrix delete this if you wish.
And so it continues , the ceasefire is in place or it isn't.
Peace talks are going well or they aren't
What's the latest ?

 

[George1959]

All parties in a war are using propaganda, thus what is information and what is misinformation? There are no clear lines.

 

[VaughanJB]

I've written two replies to this thread, but failed to post either because I know it'll just cause angst.

So I'll just say - I know a manipulative liar when I see and hear one. I know a just war from an unjust one.

 

[MACKTEXAS]

The term "fake news" has been used by powerful figures to discredit legitimate reporting and opposition viewpoints.

 

[VaughanJB]

Saying fake news is often fake news.

 

[Lawrence00]

All parties in a war are using propaganda, thus what is information and what is misinformation? There are no clear lines.

What is very funny is that anyone with a keyboard and an internet connection thinks they are a tactical general, polished negotiator, and maybe even a secret agent.

 

[Rakaia]

What is very funny is that anyone with a keyboard and an internet connection thinks they are a tactical general, polished negotiator, and maybe even a secret agent.

Yeah but we all know that they really commandos, keyboard commandos.