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Keeping Left

Keeping Left was a manifesto published in the United Kingdom in 1950 signed by 12 Labour Members of Parliament, 7 of whom had signed Keep Left three years before.

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Article summary

Keeping Left was a manifesto published in the United Kingdom in 1950 signed by 12 Labour Members of Parliament, 7 of whom had signed Keep Left three years before.

Key claims

  1. publication date: 1950 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the publication date is "1950". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343202499

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.