>> i think it was a real bad joke on ian bremmer's front.sor at nyu. i think people looked at him for the facts and when you have the quote from donald trump where he talked about how kim jong un thought that joe biden was a low iq individual and they agreed with that, it was a point where ian bremmer was trying to make, but you shouldn't certainly weighted to those waters and possibly put something out there that could be conflated with that. there were notable retweets from ted lieu, and a navarro oma and there were a lot of liberals who were extremely upset about this. because they did take him at his word, retweeted it, and left up a creek when they turned their followers onto something that's not true. >> shannon: this thing went quickly. >> way too fast. >> shannon: this is in part which may have triggered part of this tweet. >> kim jong un made a statement that joe biden is a low iq individual. he probably is, based on his record. i think i agree with him on that. >> shannon: that's different from saying kim jong un is smarter and wou

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ian bremmer now admits that he made up a completely ludicrous quote attributing it to me this is what's going on in the age of fake news people think they can say anything and get away with it really the libel motion be changed to hold fake news media accountable. even spreading misinformation that's his film and something he's proven that he's not a reliable source of information and should not have the trust of the down even as a media untasted social experiment by ian bremmer shows that members of congress like ted will share fabricated quotes another fact check will confirm. this is not a good morning 17 minutes past the moscow time still to come this might be good news for you and the start of a working day for working week well that's the recommendation of one environmental think tank to try to save the world well they will tell you more when we come back . welcome to max kaiser financial survival guide. looking forward to your question account. yonks this is what happens to pensions in britain. watched as a report. with lawmakers manufactured to sentenced to public wealth. when t

ian bremmer now admits that he made up a completely ludicrous quote attributing it to me this is what's going on in the age of fake news people think they can say anything and get away with it really the libel no should be changed to hold fake news media accountable. even spreading misinformation thinking that's his proven something he's proven that he's not a rival source of information and should not have the trust of the even as a media untasted social experiment by ian bremmer shows that members of congress like ted new will share fabricated quotes another fact check will confirm. south africa's new president cyril ramaphosa has declared that his country is entering a new era but with his party and country deeply divided he faces an uphill battle one of the key problems that the new president faces is the legacy of apartheid and the enduring challenge of extreme inequality white people for instance currently represent 9 percent of south africa's population but own. more than 70 percent of private farmland the president has been trying to play down the risk to investors and landowner

joining us now kaitlan collins cnn white house correspondent and ian bremmer president of the eurasian group. i want to start with this "wall street journal" reporting. it's either the guns of august or gift of the image jie. two misunderstandings that could be dangerous. intelligence collected by the u.s. government shows iran's leaders believed the u.s. was about to attack them prompting possible counter strikes. that view of the intelligence could help explain why iranian forces and their allies took action that was seen as threatening to u.s. forces in iraq and elsewhere prompting a u.s. military buildup in the persian gulf region and draw down of u.s. diplomats in iraq. >> yeah, we wanted them to do something. i mean, the old status quo was we pulled out of the iranian nuclear deal, everyone else stuck with it, it was hurting the iranian economy but not enough to move them and so they were waiting trump out. everybody in the administration knew that. so as a consequence the u.s. had to continue to escalate to either get, you know, all of the other countries to back away from iran

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kennedy: and a political scientist, ian bremmer, put out a tweet that he attributed to the present but it wasn't fun enough to be parity and not enough to be false. he said the quote - was plausible which is very strange to me.>> which means untrue. kennedy: he says that he was just putting out an experiment to see if anyone would retweet it. and others did. there were -- questionnaire plenty of trump courts you could have used that would be more outrageous. you have to make up a somewhat dull quote - to attribute to the president. kennedy: also, any time that happens, it sort of undermines the credibility of the people who are most opposed to the president. >> almost seems as it doesn't matter, in others, you prove your credentials to the anti-trump side the more you hate him not by whether your actual or not.kennedy: the that the rationality be something that affects us all pretty gravely. >> also the assumption that ordinary people don't see through it. i think i wonder if people know the different agenda made of quote - in the real quote - and they know, they make their judgments a

tweet nyu professor ian gremmer attributed the quote to kim jong smarter, politiciang about it including california congressman ted lou and people started questioning the quote and bremmerted to making the whole thing. this is objectively and completely ludicrous quote and kind of plausible especially on twitter where people automatically support whatever political position they have that's the point. that tweet has also been deleted . generating noise, sheet mentality, no fact-checks, just retweets and then deletes, a lot of blind retweeting going on these days on both sides. his profile says he's nyu professor, you would think that he would only be treating something factual which is why so many people retweeted his quote. ultimately not fair to the president. heather: you would think. let's talk about something important this memorial day, this is important every day, but what's amazing images of rescue group trying to save the american flag. >> from rising flood waters in oklahoma, we just heard central united states is just getting ravaged by tornadoes and flooding but that photo is going viral online. taken by marine corps veteran bow many on social media praising