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                                                        POST TRUTH



      Definition:-
                      
  •  Relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.
  • 'In this era of POST-TRUTH politics it's easy to cherry-pick data and come to whatever conclusion you desire'.
  • 'Some commentators have observed that we are living in a POST-TRUTH age'. 


                    For Example:-


  •         on 8 November,2016, in India, Narendra Modi declaired  demonatization. And new 500 and 2000 currency notes are available in market. In those day, people came to know that  if they put mobile on new 2000 currency note, Narendra Modi would give speech on black money. And all people believed that it was true. But after some time, people came to know that it was a fake because it was only done by a mobile application.
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