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The headline mirrors the article's portrayal of the quest to find out the truth. If the article was just a few paragraphs long, I would have felt slighted. But
by athenot 8y ago
The headline mirrors the article's portrayal of the quest to find out the truth. If the article was just a few paragraphs long, I would have felt slighted. But as such, it read more like a mini-novel/documentary.
- mrob 8y agoAnd of course, it's pure coincidence that the headline is perfectly tuned to cause fear to small-town Georgia residents and to their friends and family elsewhere, and the extra page views and ad revenue from people worried if it's their town are of no relevance whatsoever.
- lotsofpulp 8y agoIf there were a viable news business that allowed local journalists to investigate the issue, perhaps this wouldn't have happened, or have been uncovered earlier.