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Owen, Laura Hazard. "Fake news bots are so economical, you can use them over and over." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 7 Jul. 2017. Web. 18 Apr. 2024.
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Owen, L. (2017, Jul. 7). Fake news bots are so economical, you can use them over and over. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/07/fake-news-bots-are-so-economical-you-can-use-them-over-and-over/
Chicago
Owen, Laura Hazard. "Fake news bots are so economical, you can use them over and over." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified July 7, 2017. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/07/fake-news-bots-are-so-economical-you-can-use-them-over-and-over/.
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