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Your opening paragraph brought to mind this statement made by Ken Burns in his 2016 commencement address at Stanford: "The sense of commonwealth, of shared sacrifice, of trust, so much a part of American life, is eroding fast, spurred along and amplified by an amoral Internet that permits a lie to circle the globe three times before the truth can get started." Sadly, these days the truth, once started, is often ignored anyway.

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