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Old 10-21-2020, 03:55 PM   #134 (permalink)
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Over time, Zero Hedge expanded into non-financial analysis,[c] such as conspiracy theories and fringe rhetoric...
Appears to be a Wikipedia quote.
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=wikipedia+bias
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Wikipedia Co-Founder: Site's Neutrality Is 'Dead' Thanks ...
https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2020/05/26/wikipedia-co-founder-sites-neutrality-is-dead-thanks-to-leftist-bias/[/url]
May 26, 2020Sanger also criticized Wikipedia's coverage of religion and other controversial topics. After Fox News reported on his blog post, many Wikipedians ignored the bias Sanger identified and instead responded by attacking the conservative outlet as well as Sanger.. On May 14, Sanger published a blog piece titled "Wikipedia Is Badly Biased" and started by declaring Wikipedia's "Neutral ...

Wikipedia Is Badly Biased - Larry Sanger Blog
https://larrysanger.org/2020/05/wiki...-badly-biased/
Wikipedia's "NPOV" is dead. 1 The original policy long since forgotten, Wikipedia no longer has an effective neutrality policy. There is a rewritten policy, but it endorses the utterly bankrupt canard that journalists should avoid what they call "false balance." 2 The notion that we should avoid "false balance" is directly contradictory to the original neutrality policy.

Bias (statistics) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bias_(statistics)
Spectrum bias arises from evaluating diagnostic tests on biased patient samples, leading to an overestimate of the sensitivity and specificity of the test. The bias of an estimator is the difference between an estimator's expected value and the true value of the parameter being estimated.

Examples of Bias in Wikipedia - Conservapedia
https://conservapedia.com/Examples_of_Bias_in_Wikipedia
List of examples of liberal bias in Wikipedia. Below is a growing list of around 300 examples of liberal bias, deceit, edits stemming from corrupting conflicts of interest, frivolous gossip, and blatant errors on Wikipedia.The atheist Jimmy Wales was the leading founder of Wikipedia. Christian apologist JP Holding called Wikipedia "the abomination that causes misinformation".

SHOCKER: Wikipedia Co-Founder Says Site Is 'Badly Biased ...
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/05/shocker-wikipedia-co-founder-says-says-site-badly-biased-toward-left/[/url]
From the "no sh*t, Sherlock files," a co-founder of Wikipedia says the site leans hard left. In a blog post last week, co-founder Larry Sanger said Wikipedia stopped trying to be unbiased in response to journalists calling covering both sides of a story a "false balance" - the idea that not all views on an issue deserve equal coverage. . "Journalists," it turns out, should decide ...

Is Wikipedia Biased? - Kellogg Insight
https://insight.kellogg.northwestern...kipedia_biased
But while Wikipedia's political content may be trending toward neutrality in the aggregate, individual articles may fall anywhere along the spectrum of political bias. "If a Wikipedia user was looking to get a complete, unbiased view on a particular topic, it wouldn't necessarily come from one article," Greenstein explains.
You could attack Breitbart and Conservapedia, else you could address the actual Tyler Durden quote.
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