Showing posts with label Outlawing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Outlawing. Show all posts

Thursday, September 21, 2017

9/21/2017: Outlawing War? It Actually Worked - Five Reasons Why People Share Fake Photos During Natural Disasters

Today's Article: Outlawing War? It Actually Worked
From: New York Times
Readability Score: 8.9

If you were to ask historians to name the most foolish treaty ever signed, odds are good that they would name the Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928.

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Today's Alternate Article: Five Reasons Why People Share Fake Photos During Natural Disasters
Readability Score: 7.7

Natural disasters are dramatic enough, and yet every time one hits, the Internet lights up with years-old pictures, out-of-context videos and, inevitably, the mascot of all fake social media posts: road shark.