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minus-squareBelovedOldFriend [he/him]hexbear13·3 years agoIf they stopped, that would be good. But they won't, because they can milk these events for that BREAKING NEWS LIVE COVERAGE that they crave. Plus, that coverage is just propaganda by wealthy urbanites who have a policy agenda in mind. link
minus-squareSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]hexbear5·3 years agoYeah there comes a point where you have to report on the news versus outweighing the risks of constantly pushing these stories to the front. And that's not to mention inspiring copycats. link
If they stopped, that would be good. But they won't, because they can milk these events for that BREAKING NEWS LIVE COVERAGE that they crave.
Plus, that coverage is just propaganda by wealthy urbanites who have a policy agenda in mind.
Yeah there comes a point where you have to report on the news versus outweighing the risks of constantly pushing these stories to the front. And that's not to mention inspiring copycats.