Simply because people start searching for it more doesn't mean it wasn't always a topic being discussed.
Why is it people always try to argue ignorance is okay because it is popular?
Why is it people always try to argue ignorance is okay because it is popular?
You posted a wall of links talking about Fake News without explaining or adding anything to it. I never said Fake News were unknown.
The point was that the sudden popularity (of the topic) has certain implications, which I feel are not correct and too dismissive.