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True, but not just about Japan. Many many things they portray as "usual" and "normal" are not normal or popular, just things some people do, but is not represe
by mc32 3y ago
True, but not just about Japan. Many many things they portray as "usual" and "normal" are not normal or popular, just things some people do, but is not representative of a population at large. This is how they drive narratives.
- Swizec 3y ago> Many many things they portray as "usual" and "normal" are not normal or popular Being in the news means it's newsworthy. By definition not normal. We ~talk~ read news about plane crashes but not car crashes. Why? Because plane crashes stand out.
- MrOwnPut 3y agoThere's a fair amount of deciding what is "newsworthy" on the media's behalf. Which murders, scandals, legislation to cover...