> I feel the norm here is for the author to be neutral and use quotes and data to express the point. I think if we're bullshitting ourselves about (all) news m

> I feel the norm here is for the author to be neutral and use quotes and data to express the point. I think if we're bullshitting ourselves about (all) news media we can say it's neutral. But really it's just a bunch of assumptions. The appeal of news articles is like a reverse Occam's Razor: the more assumptions the better But at least the author is a little honest and says "according to common narratives" aka "I'm bullshitting"