“Sen. Rand Paul told a group of medical school students that "misinformation works" and is a "great tactic”
Social media posts
Reddit post.
MediaWise rated thisNeeds Context
What MediaWise found
While the quote went viral in 2022, the video was from 2013 — years before misinformation became the big buzzword it is today.
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In short
This claim spread on social media. MediaWise (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 February 2022. Its rating was “Needs Context”.
Where the claim appeared
- reddit.comhttps://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/s32wcv/rand_paul_seen_on_video_telling_student…
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