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Fact-Finding in the Fake News Era

Identify Modern Propaganda, Combat Misinformation, and Find Truth Using Evidence-Based Methods That Become Second Nature Within Weeks

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Fact-Finding in the Fake News Era

By: K. B. Gurley
Narrated by: Alex Freeman
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FREE BONUSES: Complete Resource Guide with verified fact-checking websites, bias-detection tools, and expert sources PLUS the complete eBook in PDF format with your audiobook purchase!

Are you drowning in information but starving for truth? Fact-Finding in the Fake News Era is your practical, non-partisan roadmap for a world where facts and fiction blur. Within weeks, these evidence-based methods become second nature.

With this guide, you'll:

  • Quickly identify subtle propaganda tricks across all media
  • Evaluate claims methodically, not emotionally
  • Recognize the cognitive biases that make us vulnerable
  • Master efficient fact-checking techniques that take seconds
  • Build systems to consume information without anxiety or polarization
  • Discuss controversial topics using shared facts
  • Break free from algorithm-driven content designed to trigger rather than inform

The stakes are too high to remain passive. Start feeling more confident, less anxious, and better equipped to make important decisions. What begins as conscious effort soon becomes instinct.

Your journey to information independence starts here—rise above the noise and discover the clarity of evidence-based thinking. Arm yourself with these essential skills today.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2025 Kristin Gurley (P)2025 Kristin Gurley
Ethics & Morality Media Studies Philosophy Social Sciences
Practical Strategies • Clear Explanations • Real-world Examples • Actionable Advice • Lasting Impact

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This wasn’t what I expected, in a good way. It’s not super long, but it packs in a lot of useful tricks. Some of the examples were almost funny because I had literally just seen something like that in my feed the day before. I’m not usually into books like this, but it’s already changed how I scroll.

Useful Tricks in Every Page

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I bought this after realizing how often I was getting sucked into sensational stories on social media. The author explains how propaganda and misinformation spread without making you feel dumb for falling for it. I now pause before sharing anything and double-check the source. It’s changed how I scroll.

Changed the Way I Scroll

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I thought this was going to be a boring “media studies” type of book, but it’s not. It’s straightforward, and it connects directly to the stuff we all see every day. I liked the exercises because they made me stop and practice instead of just reading. It’s stuck with me because of that.

Helps You See Media Differently

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At first I thought, “Do I really need a book to tell me what’s fake news?” but wow, I did. Turns out I was believing way more half-truths than I thought. The part about repetition and bias blew my mind. Definitely worth a read. I would def recommend this to other people!

Eye-Opening Lessons on What We Miss

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This should be required reading for anyone with a social media account. The examples of how misinformation spreads are both fascinating and a little scary. I liked the actionable tips for slowing down and verifying before sharing. It’s a great reminder that we all have a role in preventing the spread of false information.

Actionable Advice for Everyday Users

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