Factchecking: what, why, how and when will it get awesome? - A #Notwestminster 2016 Lightning talk by Mevan Babakar
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In 2010 Full Fact was launched as a practical response to the misuse of statistics in public debate. Our factchecks make it possible to choose who and what to trust while our strategic corrections and interventions gradually improve the quality of public debate by changing the behaviour of political figures. Mevan Babakar gave this Lightning talk at Notwestminster 2016, Saturday 13th February in Huddersfield. Find out more at: www.notwestminster.org.uk
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Factchecking: what, why, how and when will it get awesome? - A #Notwestminster 2016 Lightning talk by Mevan Babakar
- 1. Factchecking: what, why, how and when will it get awesome? Mevan Babakar @FullFact @MeAndVan
- 2. What
- 3. What Factchecking is examining the claims made in the public sphere, to see whether they’re correct and to what extent, if so.
- 4. What Factchecking is examining the claims made in the public sphere, to see whether they’re correct and to what extent, if so.
- 5. What Factchecking is examining the claims made in the public sphere, to see whether they’re correct and to what extent, if so. 1 in 4 people suffer from mental health issues
- 6. What Factchecking is examining the claims made in the public sphere, to see whether they’re correct and to what extent, if so. 1 in 4 people suffer from mental health issues Three million jobs depend on the EU
- 7. What Factchecking is examining the claims made in the public sphere, to see whether they’re correct and to what extent, if so. 1 in 4 people suffer from mental health issues Three million jobs depend on the EU Britain has the fastest growing economy
- 8. What Factchecking is examining the claims made in the public sphere, to see whether they’re correct and to what extent, if so.
- 9. Why
- 10. Why Public trust in politicians is… well...
- 11. Source
- 12. Source
- 13. Why 21% of the public trust politicians to tell the truth
- 14. Why 70% laws are made in the EU UKIP
- 15. Why 70% laws are made in the EU UKIP 7% of laws are made in the EU Liberal Democrats
- 16. Why Bad information leads to bad decisions
- 18. The UK’s leading factchecking charity
- 19. The UK’s leading factchecking charity Economics, Health, Education, Immigration, Crime, Europe, Law
- 20. The UK’s leading factchecking charity Economics, Health, Education, Immigration, Crime, Europe, Law Independent and neutral
- 21. How Factchecking Culture and Corrections Live Factchecking Big events
- 22. When will it get awesome
- 23. When will it get awesomer
- 24. When will it get awesomer “I think I need you sitting beside me every time I interview a politician” Iain Dale, LBC radio.
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