Other way around: check the memes first, read and watch more in debt about the subject matter that warrants it.

If I had found out about Kissinger from the regular news rather than lemmy, I would have had to slog through a hundred articles by idiots and cowards calling him a genius before I got to the correct take from Rolling Stone:

too much clickbait and paid content for me to enjoy regular news. news lemmy is at least readable