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> A lot of right wingers believe that most news sources are grossly misleading or lying Not just right-wingers. With few exceptions, Wikipedia "reliable source
by denton-scratch 4y ago
> A lot of right wingers believe that most news sources are grossly misleading or lying
Not just right-wingers. With few exceptions, Wikipedia "reliable sources" are mostly mainstream media, which most lefties regard as locked-down, neo-liberal propaganda cannons.
- Cthulhu_ 4y ago"the mainstream media" is a right-wing dogwhistle; their own media outlets is mainstream: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_assets_owned_by_News_Corp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_assets_owned_by_News_C...
- concordDance 4y agoIt's also a term used by non-right wing people to mean, well, media that is mainstream as opposed to some small time youtuber.
- RockRobotRock 4y agoHahaha, no, it really isn't. Please stop muddying the waters with this bullshit