• Uriel238 [all pronouns]
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    5310 months ago

    What is terrifying is journalists who work at news agencies can’t tell the difference between a heartwarming altruism story and a slip through the cracks dystopian horror story.

    • BrutalPoseidon
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      3310 months ago

      They likely can. They’re paid not to frame it that way though.

      • Uriel238 [all pronouns]
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        410 months ago

        So this is in accordance with the news agency’s style guide? I’m not sure if it’s worse if the agency is ignorant or maliciously manipulative.

        • @smooth_tea
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          910 months ago

          In the words of Noam Chomsky, “I’m sure you believe everything you’re saying. But what I’m saying is that if you believe something different, you wouldn’t be sitting where you’re sitting.”