What’s one of the worst things he did, in your opinion? Also I don’t think exact quotes can be misinformation.
“… exact quotes can be misinformation.”
sub_ubi, on interpreting historical figure quotes without the full context.
If I quote you out of context, I can make you appear to hold any position I’d like.
That’s a classic disinformation tactic. Happens in every political campaign.
You probably don’t do a lot of things IRL that would make masses of people potentially very angry at you and hunting for ways to demonize you.
They said disinformation, not misinformation. Disinformation and misinformation are both information that’s incorrect. The difference between dis-and-misinformation is intent; disinformation is spread with the express purpose of misleading.
A direct quote can be taken out of context or manipulated to convey a false message.
“Exact quotes can be misinformation” I’m glad we agree. In all seriousness, it’s not exactly hard to intentionally or even accidentally mischaracterize a direct quote by taking it out of context.
As for the worst things, I think the Bangladesh genocide is not mentioned enough. Though if you type into google “Henry Kissinger [insert any country here]” you’ll definitely find something horrific.
