There is enough intellectually stunted enough to go around
Why tweet actual disinformation and/or misinformation
1) if you see it you should call it out
2) cite a reputable source for the “repackaged” misinformation
2a) soft touch by replying w/ 2
3) http://archive.is/Uw5PJ 
Again in order to disprove disinformation and/or misinformation
You should be required to bring receipts to prove the veracity of your rebuttal
In this case, I can and will totally do that
https://weather.com/travel/news/crowded-beaches-world
I really have to find a better way to spend my Saturday night.
I was actually willing to pull an Elsa “let it go” but then I saw the account insist (4 times) this was OC-NJ - that’s why I opted respond to the account & then created this mini thread.
Exhibit C? (I lost count)
Subject account tweets “repackaging” (we’ve been over this and what it means relative to disinformation and misinformation)
ORIGINAL OWNER of “crowded beach” #flickr
https://flic.kr/p/9vC2bc 
Summer crowd, Nice, Côte d’Azur, France circa Aug 2014
Technically the “crowded” beach picture (of which there are many floating around the Twitter-misinformation universe)
Originally taken in 2011 - the Owner then sold his picture to various media outlets
https://www.flickr.com/photos/notarim/5586060515
JFC people - ya’ll need to STOP amplifying obvious disinformation and/or misinformation
Come on - be smart and use your noodle
KKK photo a hoax, police say https://www.myeasternshoremd.com/times_record/community/news/kkk-photo-a-hoax-police-say/article_d1b17f28-bb29-5095-9d65-44d0c493d957.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share via @TimesRecordMd
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