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A Snopes fail on the Gruber fact-check

By Becket Adams
Published November 11, 2014 6:37pm ET
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A Snopes fail on the Gruber fact-check
Ever hear the story about how a popular urban-legend fact-check site posted a piece without checking easy-to-check facts? Hang on a second — don’t bother looking this one up on Snopes.com. The story begins with a suddenly discovered YouTube video from an obscure academic panel discussion in 2013. In the video, health economist Jonathan Gruber, […]

Ever hear the story about how a popular urban-legend fact-check site posted a piece without checking easy-to-check facts?

Hang on a second — don’t bother looking this one up on Snopes.com.

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