The media normalized mainstream expressions of hate, giving them hourly implicit approval and mainstream normalcy, because it was giving them ratings and ads.

The media normalized mainstream expressions of hate, giving them hourly implicit approval and mainstream normalcy, because it was giving them ratings and ads. Every historian I know sees frightening parallels between Trump and various fascist regime rises. Virtually no coverage of this. If news is unable to provide historical context, apply moral judgement, or do any investigative journalism of the ample skeletons in Trump's closet, then they are truly a shell.