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What about reporting on real facts in a way that leads one to draw a false conclusion? Imagine if Fox News ran a story on race and crime and used lots of FBI f
by BearGoesChirp 10y ago
What about reporting on real facts in a way that leads one to draw a false conclusion? Imagine if Fox News ran a story on race and crime and used lots of FBI facts, never drawing any actual conclusion, but pointing out how crimes break down racially while never mentioning the possibility that profiling or the interactions between race and poverty or poverty and crime? All the reporting would be on actual facts. But it should at least be called propaganda if not fake news.
- Razengan 10y agoAnything with a prominent opinion present throughout the piece is more an "article" than "news" anyway, but yes, propaganda nonetheless.