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> fake news spread through WhatsApp

aka people communicating as they have for thousands of years. People love making up stories and spreading them. We need to stop blaming software for human nature.

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There's a reason why Moses included it in the ten commandments...

I believe it was God who included it, Moses just wrote it down.

No theological statement intended. Just meant that people clearly enjoyed the "sin" of malicious deceit even two thousand years ago.

Nothing new under the sun.

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