By Luis Felipe Arauz Cavallini. An article published in several websites (nerdwallet.com, Nasdaq.com, qcostarica.com), authored by Mr. Richard Read, contains a number of statements that are not true, and states others that are out of the proper context that does not reflect the true situation. This is a typical case of so-called post-truth. As Ralph Keyes states, “In the post-truth era, borders blur between truth and lies, honesty and dishonesty, fiction and nonfiction” (https://ralphkeyes.com/book/the-post-truth-era/). In order to clarify the content of the article, I will analyze some of these statements and explain the true situation.
Let us start with the title of a Richard Reed article: $6 Million in Bogus Organic Fruit Sold to U.S., Costa Rican Report Finds. This title refers to a Congressional Committee
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