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Should we allow answers which put the claim in context and help people think skeptically?

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How should we deal with (often politically motivated) bad faith notable claims?

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Why do I have to list sources for things that are very common knowledge?

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What other sources am I supposed to give?

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2024: a year in moderation

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Ads test beginning week of January 13th, 2025

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Closed and deleted question about fraud in the 2024 Venezuelan election

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When answering, is it acceptable to mainly use a trustworthy website or media as proof?

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Discourage Recommending Politics.SE for questions

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Entirely remove the tags from the HTML title

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Why are the parts of this answer offering a (IMHO original) legal analysis on-topic, even if that's not even solicited by the Q, and probably wrong?

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Meta skeptics.SE HTTPS seem to be misconfigured

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Change the "How to ask" section

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[donald-trump], you're fired!

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Why is it a english-language question?

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Should we accept "Is this food healthy?" questions?

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Are questions about what situation would make a vague quote accurate in scope?

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Are questions with vague terms on topic?

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How to handle questions that lead to arguments about definitions

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Should we give more exact definition on what can actually be asked?

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How to rigourously define happiness or quality of life?

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How much we need to define in a question?

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Why has my comment that a claim is apparently not serious been deleted?

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Should my answer, which addresses implications in the framing of a question, have been deleted?

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Should we expect original research to occur on this site?

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Under what conditions is "original research" problematic on community-mediated sites?

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Unpinning the accepted answer

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Why was my question about tanks in Ukraine closed?

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Are flags on this meta handled at all?

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Can online petitions be used to substantiate notability, ie "a large number of people must be exposed to the claim"?

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May I cite a single article?

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FAQ: Must all questions be notable?

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