@jeffw to politics • 8 months agoPsychedelics are about to become a casualty of Oregon’s opioid crisiswww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square25arrow-up1147arrow-down17cross-posted to: news
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•edit-28 months agoThe availability heuristic at work. Media attention (including social media) draw attention to more extreme examples of crime, and people then perceive these events as being more likely because they are more readily accessible to the mind.
minus-square@jeffwOPlink4•8 months agoNot just that, but the entire circuit of right wing talk radio really grew in the past couple decades. It’s a lot of fear mongering
The availability heuristic at work. Media attention (including social media) draw attention to more extreme examples of crime, and people then perceive these events as being more likely because they are more readily accessible to the mind.
Not just that, but the entire circuit of right wing talk radio really grew in the past couple decades. It’s a lot of fear mongering