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Reblogged by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
Teri_Kanefield@law-and-politics.online ("Teri Kanefield") wrote:
One issue I plan to write about is the very problem of news as entertainment.
Timothy Snyder says when news becomes entertainment, what matters is who puts on the best show. Truth stops mattering. It's all about the us v. them fight.
It's a continuation of what I wrote this weekend. I think it's a serious problem with lots of roots and no easy solution.