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I mean, that's just common sense, and something the media is actively choosing not to raise.
by breakfastduck 6y ago
I mean, that's just common sense, and something the media is actively choosing not to raise.
- mikeyouse 6y agoThis idea that the "Media" is this sinister entity trying to stop the spread of good news during a pandemic which the entire world has taken drastic steps to curtail yet which has still killed over 1.1 million people is just so silly.
- tfew 6y agoThe media optimizes for eyeballs and attention, and hence we see hysterical, inaccurate, and fear-based reporting. With all the noise they put it, it absolutely does crowds out facts showing that the virus is now likely less deadly than it was in the earlier phase of the pandemic. "If it bleeds, it leads"