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by toolatenohate 2867 days ago
Agreed, add a barrier. I have been tempted to retweet false tweets too cause they enrage you and you want to do something. But I had a rule, never retweet a tweet within an hour of reading it.

I don't think these people really go out of their way, but when they see something that confirms their preexisting biases, they are tempted to retweet immediately.