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Jun 1, 20235 min read
Disbarred lawyer allegedly swindles clients out of millions | Maren de Klerk
As per Mail & Guardian article ... Disbarred attorney and alleged fraudster Ben van Heerden is continuing to target victims and...
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May 29, 20233 min read
"Attorney" Cons Scores | Maren de Klerk
For those of you who perhaps do not speak Afrikaans, I translate as follows … A businessman who used to operate in Stellenbosch and...
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Maren de Klerk
Oct 20, 20213 min read
PUBLIC BIAS FUELLED BY FAKE NEWS – A SAD MODERN DAY REALITY
People tend to fall prey to one of the many cognitive biases that skew our ability to observe the world objectively. This is commonly...
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Maren de Klerk
Oct 18, 20214 min read
It’s time
This morning I woke up to something somewhat puzzling – a front page newspaper article about my own personal blog where I simply share...
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Maren de Klerk
Sep 22, 202113 min read
MAINSTREAM MEDIA DISSEMINATION OF FAKE NEWS – CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS
A real life account of fake news published by mainstream media and its ramifications, both legal and personal.
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Maren de Klerk
Sep 18, 202114 min read
MAINSTREAM MEDIA DISSEMINATION OF FAKE NEWS : CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES – A CRITICAL ANALYSIS
BACKGROUND “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained...
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Maren de Klerk
Sep 1, 20211 min read
THE DANGER OF POOR FACT CHECKING BY JOURNALISTS
Journalists are generally not required to disclose their source. They only have to take reasonable steps to verify their story, and...
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