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"Since the publication of the first edition of Good Thinking in 2012,we have become increasingly more tribal in our thinking: People have grownincreasingly distrustful of reported facts that clash with their personal orpolitical views, regardless of their veracity. We too often cavalierlydismiss such reports as "fake news" precisely because they don't jibe withour beliefs. For example, on June 26, 2019, Big League Politics1 posted anarticle claiming three migrants trying to enter the United States had beenquarantined because they tested positive for Ebola. But government borderofficials had no record of this, and neither did the Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention in Atlanta. Despite this, the false report went viralon social media, and attempts to rein it in proved problematic.2 This is notan isolated case: A 2016 Pew poll found that nearly a quarter of Americansadmitting to sharing made-up news stories"-- |