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Fake Polls Expose Political Trust Crisis | Green Bay News
A new company called Median Strategies unleashed fake polls for races in Wisconsin, Nevada, and Los Angeles—complete with misleading claims that boosted a mayor’s campaign before they had to delete the post. Admitting it was a “short-term social experiment,” the firm shut down its site without revealing who funded it or why. Experts warn this underscores how easy it is to fabricate and spread misleading data, especially when campaigns prioritize optics over truth. The polls slipped past major aggregators due to lack of vetting, echoing past scandals like the 2010 fraudulent blog data. The…
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