Consider the quote above that Paul Tash, chairman and CEO of the Tampa Bay Times made when speaking at Indiana University graduation. Why is fake news like propaganda? How does fake news impact readers? Did you know that fake news isn't new? Fake news even impacted George Washington! Read the article below to discover how fake news spread in George Washington's time. What were the source's incentives in sharing fake news? How can a consumer be influenced by fake news about products or events? Consider how consumers might be influenced by fake news about the price of a good?
Financial Literacy Standards
SS.8.FL.2.2 Analyze a sources incentives in providing information about a good or service, and how a consumer can better assess the quality and usefulness of the information. SS.912.FL.2.4 Describe ways that consumers may be influenced by how the price of a good is expressed. ...... Comments are closed.
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