Fake News of 2017 by Hits

in dataisbeautiful •  7 years ago 

What were the most popular news stories of 2017 in the US that were absolutely not correct but very popular?

David McCandless from InformationIsBeautiful.com made a simply yet fun viz:

Original visualisation from:
https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/biggest-fake-news-of-2017/

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