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Cato Out Loud • May 22, 2018 

# Fake News and Our Real Problems 

An audio version of “[Fake News and Our Real Problems](https://www.cato-unbound.org/2017/12/05/will-rinehart/fake-news-our-real-problems),” the lead essay from the December 2017 issue of *Cato Unbound*, “[Is Social Media Broken?](https://www.cato-unbound.org/issues/december-2017/social-media-broken).” 

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