You have a fake news machine in your head. Your inner critic had it installed a while back.

I have one too. Most of us do.

Maybe your fake news machine is a room-sized computer from the 1950s, or maybe more like a printing press, or a switchboard. Maybe it’s like a radio or one of those sushi bar conveyor belts. So many options! Mine is an industrial furnace which needs my inner critic to stoke it. She wears coveralls and work boots and gloves and goggles and constantly shovels bad information into it.

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