If you have a sufficiently educated public, the source of information doesn't matter if the truth can be extracted.
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases
• https://fs.blog/mental-models/
• https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/mental-models
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnum_effect
• https://medium.com/@yegg/mental-models-i-find-repeatedly-useful-936f1cc405d
• https://www.defmacro.org/2016/12/22/models.html
• https://medium.com/10x-curiosity/the-10x-engineer-a-tool-kit-of-mental-models-b9781d9e1cb2