America’s descent into mass delusion isn’t happenstance. The demise of courageous journalism isn’t a happy accident. Its replacement with engagement-chasing infotainment and propaganda isn’t an error. It’s a global assault on reason and informed consensus, and corporations and authoritarian bullies like Donald Trump are both architects and benefactors. For decades, academics warned anybody who’d listen
I can’t watch it for the very reason you specify that the truth is distorted. The nuance and analysis are all one sided, deliberately omitting any depth or critical thought regarding the issues, and all designed to incite righteous anger. Yes, it’s the truth, but it’s not the whole truth, and sometimes it’s not even the objective truth.
I can’t watch it for the very reason you specify that the truth is distorted. The nuance and analysis are all one sided, deliberately omitting any depth or critical thought regarding the issues, and all designed to incite righteous anger. Yes, it’s the truth, but it’s not the whole truth, and sometimes it’s not even the objective truth.