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Big Tech's Misinformation Landscape!

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The other day, I came across a highly convincing YouTube video that left me stunned—it was spreading entirely false information about a widely discussed issue: Trump’s tariff policy. It explicitly stated that the United States Supreme Court has ruled against the Trump administration’s tariff policies , effectively striking them down.  Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs: A Defining Moment for America and Beyond! This was followed by another similar video, with the same claim. Supreme Court Ends Trump Tariffs: U.S. Trade Policy Shaken! You may watch the above two videos providing blatant misinformation and decide what conclusions you draw out of them, starting with the title of each. Now, please realize that both these YouTube videos are discussing a hypothetical event that has not yet happened! The Actual Situation On August 29 the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, DC ruled that most of Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal, undercutting the Repu...