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It isn't mob justice, it's media justice. Without enough money or reporters to report on serious news, they report on irrelevant outrage like this -- and then
by bpodgursky 11y ago
It isn't mob justice, it's media justice. Without enough money or reporters to report on serious news, they report on irrelevant outrage like this -- and then claim it's popular outrage, when they themselves fanned it.
- serve_yay 11y agoWhen anyone can publish something that goes viral, what is the difference?
- coldtea 11y agoThe thing is, it doesn't need the media at all to be "fanned". A single Reddit or 4chan post can assemble thousands of vigilantes.
- donatj 11y agoHonestly no one but people over their 30s watches the news anymore. These are not the primary members of these mobs. The classical media is more or less over.
- WalterSear 11y agoThe media also include web journalists.