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minus-squaredavel@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoWhy does the page have a “fairness” feedback meter, and how is enlightened centrism “factual and fair”?
minus-squaresomename [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe more opinions you have the more biased you are, thus sitting on your ass and accepting the status quo is the purest form of thinking possible.
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBecause question-begging centrism is all that any of these really are
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoAll of these media bias meters seem to have the same approach: only centrism is factual. What if reality is not the way the “centre” understands it?
minus-squaredavel@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoCheck out these dumb-ass media bias graphs. I swear most Americans have potato media literacy. Folks, please go read Manufacturing Consent, or better still Inventing Reality. A five-minute primer: Noam Chomsky - The 5 Filters of the Mass Media Machine
minus-squareSoyViking [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoEnlightened centrism has exactly 57 miligrams of fairness which is the recommended daily dose for adults. Your health will suffer if you get too much or too little fairness.
minus-squaredavel@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoBringing balance to the Force was a lie. The Jedi played us for fools. Execute Order 66. Palpatine did nothing wrong.
Why does the page have a “fairness” feedback meter, and how is enlightened centrism “factual and fair”?
The more opinions you have the more biased you are, thus sitting on your ass and accepting the status quo is the purest form of thinking possible.
Because question-begging centrism is all that any of these really are
All of these media bias meters seem to have the same approach: only centrism is factual. What if reality is not the way the “centre” understands it?
Check out these dumb-ass media bias graphs. I swear most Americans have potato media literacy.
Folks, please go read Manufacturing Consent, or better still Inventing Reality. A five-minute primer: Noam Chomsky - The 5 Filters of the Mass Media Machine
Enlightened centrism has exactly 57 miligrams of fairness which is the recommended daily dose for adults. Your health will suffer if you get too much or too little fairness.
Bringing balance to the Force was a lie. The Jedi played us for fools. Execute Order 66. Palpatine did nothing wrong.