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German media seem to have a peculiar relationship with companies in their own country. Wirecard was hyped up by everyone, even when well-founded doubts were rai

by Rochus 5y ago

German media seem to have a peculiar relationship with companies in their own country. Wirecard was hyped up by everyone, even when well-founded doubts were raised abroad. And now they are sawing SAP's leg. What are we to believe now?

jahewson 5y ago
That a simplistic “good” and “bad” narrative that generalises the entire media into one homogenous blob carries no explanatory power?
- Rochus 5y ago
  Too many hard working people have lost too much money because of this incredible media failure to simply call it a "simplistic narrative". See e.g. https://www.infosperber.ch/wirtschaft/konzerne/wirecard-grossbetrug-zeigt-staerke-und-schwaechen-der-medien/ https://www.infosperber.ch/wirtschaft/konzerne/wirecard-gros...