When it’s time to Leave your fact-checking at the door

Amanda Connolly on how we’re moving beyond the information age

Liz Carolan, co-founder of the Transparent Referendum Initiative

Have you ever thought about why you might believe one thing you read over another?

We are lucky enough today to have more information available at our fingerprints than any generation that has gone before. If you want to question something, you can whip out your phone, tablet or laptop and conduct your own research. The movement of information is now faster than physical movement.

We’re living in the information age, where it ...