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minus-squaredavel@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 years agoWhy does the page have a “fairness” feedback meter, and how is enlightened centrism “factual and fair”?
minus-squaresomename [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years 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-up1·2 years agoBecause question-begging centrism is all that any of these really are
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years 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-up0·2 years 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-up0·2 years 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-up0·2 years 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.