i would use wiki as a overview and find research articles outside of wiki, often times its not enough to follow the wiki sources.
Malyca@lemmy.zip 2 weeks ago
I consider Wikipedia one of the best sources out there, mainly because they have their own sources listed below each article. You can verify everything. Anyone calling them a bad source is misinformed or acting with malicious intent.
Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
marxismtomorrow@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
They’re a bad source as they don’t actually vet sources in any objective way, they just require them. There are breitbart articles on some wikipedia pages.
This has resulted in what should be a neutral information site usually having a bias towards western and especially American propaganda points.
Malyca@lemmy.zip 2 weeks ago
Ah I didn’t know that