Ever wonder how newspapers came to be? Or what newspapers were like back in Ancient Rome?
What about why it's so difficult to convince people of facts no matter how hard you try?

Well we'll answer those curiosities on today's episode of Facts-Chology on the history of newspapers and the backfire effect.

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Sources
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Acta

https://www.britannica.com/topic/newspaper#ref97439

https://www.statista.com/statistics/183408/number-of-us-daily-newspapers-since-1975/

https://effectiviology.com/backfire-effect-facts-dont-change-minds/

https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Backfire_effect

https://archives.cjr.org/behind_the_news/the_backfire_effect.php

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