After the dodgy dealings revealed in the Social Media & Book Deals post, I came across a dissection of how easily Amazon’s bestseller status can be achieved:

https://www.quora.com/Do-you-promote-yourself-as-a-best-selling-author-if-you-hit-number-1-in-one-of-Amazons-niche-categories

(Click on more to read the whole article)

Such duplicity is further proof that no one knows what the truth is these days. The meaning of words is altered so drastically, that sometimes they mean the opposite of their real definition.

Fake News as a phenomenon is depressing.

I agree with Abraham Lincoln!