Handicapping its one useful function—breaking news with visual evidence—makes the platform more of a gas box than it already was.
Tag - journalism
Of all the troubling things happening—the slow unstitching of the supply chain, worker shortages, climbing inflation—why focus on a silly slogan?
Slagging a favorite American pastime like fireworks as KKKtainment might seem like déformation professionnelle for the staple journal of every dentist office.
This rejection of objectivity is of a piece of the larger, more trendy rebellion against meritocracy, and hard knowledge in general.
The pressure to be commercially viable has created an incentive to tabloidize the news, constructing and finessing narratives that tickle a reader’s biases.
The corruption of the human spirit here has infused every part of elite American culture.