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minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·vor 3 MonatenAre you fucking serious right now?
minus-squarecaptcha_incorrect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·vor 3 MonatenPlease educate me. A primary source is a source with first hand information (e.g. a witness) or a source that does not cite other sources as their source. Disregarding the credability of NBC, how does the article I linked not fit that description?
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-2vor 3 Monatenthis article explains it: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/04/world/asia/north-korea-waitresses-defector.html?referringSource=articleShare tldr: they’re paid and/or coerced to it by recruiters to make up shit.
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·vor 3 MonatenI really hope you’re trolling. The NBC article literally cites other sources.
Are you fucking serious right now?
Please educate me.
A primary source is a source with first hand information (e.g. a witness) or a source that does not cite other sources as their source. Disregarding the credability of NBC, how does the article I linked not fit that description?
this article explains it: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/04/world/asia/north-korea-waitresses-defector.html?referringSource=articleShare
tldr: they’re paid and/or coerced to it by recruiters to make up shit.
I really hope you’re trolling. The NBC article literally cites other sources.