One encounters it in leftists for whom what is not a mere opinion is a 'checkable fact' — hence 'fact-checking.' These chucklewits lack the category of the considered opinion. Considered opinions lie between mere opinions and known facts.
Footnotes to Plato from the foothills of the Superstition Mountains
One encounters it in leftists for whom what is not a mere opinion is a 'checkable fact' — hence 'fact-checking.' These chucklewits lack the category of the considered opinion. Considered opinions lie between mere opinions and known facts.