Quote by Mark Twain

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you r

Summary

This quote, commonly attributed to Mark Twain, highlights the inherent challenges in consuming news media. It suggests that not reading the newspaper leaves one ignorant about current events, while reading it exposes us to potential misinformation or biases. While the intention may be to caution against blindly accepting everything in the news, it also reflects the complexities of navigating an information landscape where accuracy and objectivity can be elusive. The quote underscores the importance of critical thinking, fact-checking, and seeking multiple perspectives when engaging with news sources.

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By Mark Twain

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