"Once outlets like the Huffington Post, Daily Beast, Vox etcetera publish an article making baseless claims about a person, then the Wikipedia editors update that person's page to paint them in a false light and save the salacious hit pieces as the source in the footnotes cementing the allegations in the target's Wikipedia page."
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Mark Dice in “Wikipedia: The Internet's Largest Source of Misinformation”, YouTube, (11 February 2022)
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