Newsweek

Fairness Meter

Newsweek is committed to journalism that is factual and fair. Our Fairness Meter allows readers to hold us accountable by rating an article's fairness in one of five ways.

Unfair Left Leaning

The article presents a left-leaning perspective on the issue, and does not include an opposing view.

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Mostly Fair Left Leaning

The article presents a left-leaning perspective on the issue, but includes an opposing view.

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Fair

The article presents a non-partisan perspective on the issue, and includes opposing views.

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Mostly Fair Right Leaning

The article presents a right-leaning perspective on the issue, but includes an opposing view.

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Unfair Right Leaning

The article presents a right-leaning perspective on the issue, and does not include an opposing view.

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