(Topic: Philosophy, Duration: 10 minutes) 

Examines the philosophy behind fake news and other misinformation using a few psychological concepts (confabulation, confirmation bias, negativity bias, repetition bias) and the 1962 American Western film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. 

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