Society #108 · Listening

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Question 1 of 6What is the commentary's argument?

Question 2 of 6Why does the speaker call the usual explanation "comfortable"?

Question 3 of 6What makes viewers doubt a channel, according to the speaker?

Question 4 of 6Why do people turn to sources that may be worse?

Question 5 of 6What does the speaker say awareness campaigns treat?

Question 6 of 6Which step is part of the cure?

Vocabulary

الْأَخْبَارُ الْكَاذِبَةُfake news

وَبَاءepidemic

مَجْهُولَةanonymous

يُعْفِيspares, exempts

تَتَغَذَّى عَلَىfeeds on

الْإِشَاعَةrumor

فَرَاغvacuum

الْعَرَضsymptom

يُحْرِجُembarrasses

أَصْحَابُ النُّفُوذِthe powerful