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When Fact-Checking Becomes Compulsive

I cannot stop fact-checking everything my conservative relatives post even though it never changes their minds and just makes family gatherings miserable.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The need to correct misinformation has become more important than preserving relationships or inner peace.

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