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Is Revisionist History A Conspiracy?

Is Revisionist History A Conspiracy?

Changes after the fact in reports about the upcoming referendum for a 89-million dollar school.

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Mackenzie Andersen
Aug 12, 2023
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Poll as it looked before and after I published my story

I recently published a story about an upcoming referendum for the Boothbay Peninsula in Maine, titled "A Referendum That Poses No Options to a $89 Million Dollar School Should Be Voted Down." on July 30 2023.

My article was posted on Facebook and then removed because the person who posted it “didn’t like anger”. I appreciate that thought but it caused the thread to become one that attacks the messenger. My stories were portrayed as “having inaccuracies” I was described as writing about conspiracy theories in the manner of those who use the phrase “conspiracy theory” to implicate someone not to be taken seriously, and i was described as arguing “whataboutism”, probably a reference to asking “What about the alternative options to demolishing the current school and replacing it with the Lavellee Brensinger design paid for by a group of private funders, whom, we were told early on “wanted to remain anonymous” ?

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