Tony Stubblebine Be George Harrison
Misinformation To You Is A Complex Question To Others
Tony wrote “The internet is broken and getting worse. It’s flooded with ads, spam, misinformation, disinformation, division, and hate.”
Ask most writers on Medium why they think it’s broken and they’ll probably grumble, “Because Tony and his staff boost the stories of their favorites and themselves.”
I get what he’s saying about the internet. But as he points out Medium is NOT the internet (Thankfully). So what’s he really saying?
Is Medium flooded with writers spreading misinformation, disinformation, division and hate? Where? Who?
I see no one!
Except myself and every writer I follow! If readers aren’t questioning me about spreading misinformation, disinformation, division or hate they aren’t commenting on anything I write…
Because they’re not reading my stories.
So how does Tony remind me of George Harrison (or could).
When Monty Python was making “Life of Brian” the funding was pulled. George Harrison stepped in, mortgaged his home, and put the film back into production.
One day, George Harrison joined a creative meeting with the writers. Harrison put out an idea…