Pink Pepper, Fridge Cleanout: This Is This Morning's Fact

20201208, Even domestically, some media outlets have spread fear and misinformation about flu vaccines by spotlighting deaths that occurred after vaccination. Last fall, more than 100 people died within days of getting a flu shot, yet not a single case was found to be linked to the vaccine. When media outlets spread baseless suspicion and misinformation instead of verifying facts before reporting, it's hard not to feel pessimistic about the fight against fake news. (Koo Bon-kwon, 'Vaccine Scaremongering and Nonsense') Fake news speaks in storytelling; fact-checking answers with facts. That's probably exactly why fake news spreads so easily while the fact-checking that corrects it struggles to keep up. Grate the kohlrabi into thin strips. Slice the apple thin with a knife instead (grating turns apple mushy). Add radish sprouts and drizzle with a dressing of olive oil, sugar, salt, and lemon juice. A little pepper and #pinkpepper on top. Several days now of #fridgecleanout #ThisIsThisMorningsFact