“Fact checkers did not exist until we began shining our light on their darkness”

“Fact checkers did not exist until we began shining our light on their darkness” is a saying that has been printed on an image.
     
“Fact Checkers Did Not exist. Until We Began Shining Our Light On Their Darkness” (shown on an image) was posted on Twitter by lou on December 21, 2022. It’s not known who originated the meme.
     
“Fact checkers didn’t exist until the truth started getting out” is a related saying.
   
   
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lou
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Fact Checkers Did Not exist.
Until We Began Shining Our
Light On Their Darkness.
4:29 AM · Dec 21, 2022
     
Reddit—Forwardsfromgrandma
Posted by u/Doctor_-_Emu January 8, 2023
Alternatively: No one gave a crap until the lies started getting people killed.
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Fact Checkers Did Not exist.
Until We Began Shining Our
Light On Their Darkness.
 
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Rothmus 🏴
@Rothmus
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
Fact Checkers Did Not exist.
Until We Began Shining Our
Light On Their Darkness.
12:26 AM · May 10, 2023