- What dominated the 2016 election? Fake news stories
2. What is the huge business in Velice, Macedonia? Fake news sites
3. What is the Fake News next target? The 2020 us election
4. Describe the city. Does it look rich or “paved in gold?” It’s poor
5. What does the mayor say is a way to make some quick money? Make lies on the internet.
6. What is “click bait”? What does it mean to click and then share? It attracts you to click it and share to make more money.
7. When the reporter talks to a fake news creator, where does he say he gets his news? From other news papers
8. What do you think when he says, “I paraphrase”? He makes up interesting things so American click on it.
9. How do website owners get money? What happens when someone opens their “stories”? as soon as they click it they get money.
10. How are google and facebook responding to the fake news problem? They’re blocking fake news sites.
11. How do they get around the facebook blocks? How do they get facebook accounts?They go and buy real profiles from kids.
12. Miguel is a “pioneer of fake news” his words. What is his primary goal right now? What is he getting ready for?To get all his fake lies out for the election of 2020.
13. In one day, how much does he make? 25,000 dollars.
14. What does he think makes a story clickable? Anything to do with trump.
15. Why does he not care if it is true?He just wants the money he gets.
16. Is he proud of his job? Yes he is getting that money.
17. How is it a huge business? How are lots of people involved even Americans?The whole world and different countries watching.
18. In the bar scene, it shows a digital gold rush. How can you tell money is being made.They making it rain.
19. What does the mayor say about the morality of fake news?There’s no morality in politics
20. Why would the CNN reporter ask if someone is influencing the fake news reporters to affect the 2020 election?To get money off of their sites.
21. How are Americans to blame for this? What keeps these fake news sites in business?We keep clicking on it and looking.
22. What do you think it means to think before you click and definitely think before you share! to check and actually think.
Really??? Oh no!