Facebook placed a 'fact-checking' label on a post written by a top economist stating that the United States is now in a recession - a move he termed 'Orwellian'.Two consecutive quarters of negative growth is the standard definition of a recession, and Phillip Magness, the research and education director at the American Institute for Economic Research, posted on a commentary about the country now being in a recession.The post - which is no longer visible - was marked by Facebook's fact checkers as being misleading.
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