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CNN, spilled milk, and why any of this matters

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    NaraVara
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    Perfect quote:

    Perfect quote:

    "People are angry about things that aren’t happening, but too many working in mainstream media are — at best — afraid to say so."

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    1. post_below
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      Agreed. It's so weird living in a post truth society where pointing out obvious BS is somehow not ok, at least for much of the mainstream media. At the same time, though it's sad and wrong, it's...

      Agreed. It's so weird living in a post truth society where pointing out obvious BS is somehow not ok, at least for much of the mainstream media.

      At the same time, though it's sad and wrong, it's understandable. The level of polarization is so high now that if you tell the truth about certain things it will instantly alienate a large demographic. Or so it seems.

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