Merkel Blames Populist Gains on Rise of ‘Fake News’ … This week Merkel blamed “fake news” in driving the rise of populism in the West. It looks like the left is just going to blame “fake news” every time they lose their grip on power. – Gateway Pundit
The elite is leveraging its “populism versus globalism” meme by declaring that populism is closely linked to “fake news.”