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I consider the statement of the parent to be more about not blindly believing everything the media reports, because it’s most likely a simplification and the tr
by stingraycharles 6y ago
I consider the statement of the parent to be more about not blindly believing everything the media reports, because it’s most likely a simplification and the truth is more nuanced.
I personally don’t consider it the journalists’ fault at all, otherwise we would just end up with an academic journal. It is important, however, to maintain a healthy dose of skepticism when reading the news.
- slg 6y agoI agree, but that is not in line with the comment that kicked off this thread with this: >They just don't get it. People are sick of their BS and they need to just comp to it and change. The days of BSing people are over. There is a clear difference between reserved skepticism you are talking about and the "FAKE NEWS!" type rhetoric that has grown over the last half decade.