#media ethics
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🏛️ When CNN, MS NOW, and Politico lose White House press badges, is that a First Amendment crisis—or just the end of a privilege they never owned? https://www.undergroundusa.com/p/white-house-access-remains-a-privilege #MSM #PressPrivilege #FirstAmendment #WhiteHouseAccess... Credible threat.... but his whole team and the press were put on AF1 while him and his most loyal subjects flew home on another jet.
I would think if they wanted to reach those who value truthful content, yes. The BBC admitted their propaganda, risking the possibility of losing subscribers and paid formats.... I agree with most of this, but I won't give the Legacy Media that excuse... They don't have to send a film crew. They should have access to the very best investigative journalists the world has to offer. Send out a couple to look into these things.... - Paulleverich...
Free speech has always come with a built-in paradox. If you truly believe in it, you have to tolerate speech you dislike, disagree with, or even find offensive. Otherwise it isn’t really free speech. It’s just approved speech.... - BriGuy...
The Golden Rule
There's an old joke about The Golden Rule: he who has the gold makes the rules. Way back in the pre-Internet days, that usually meant the owner of the printing press determined what got to determine what was or was not published.... - JayCrib...
You mean like the old fashion payola: give the DJ / Program Director Money, Gifts, Drugs to play a certain record on the radio? Or are you speaking about something else?
- Cpogue...
Couldn’t the heads of the major media all get together and agree not to cover Trump after he’s not president anymore? Even the mafia does something like that I’ve heard.
Short answer: disinfect this situation with some light. It's very puzzling to me that they simply cannot redact the names of the victims -- which makes me suspect that they can, and that's not who they are protecting.... - onI am disgusted, angry and can not BELIEVE what the Republicans and 5 democrats did Yesterday. I love, absolutely this Republic and the fact that our representatives have given our sovereignty away and sold our military out is unacceptable. Am I the only one feeling this way? byAmbiguously...
Then lecture the guy behind The Brutal Lying. He's lying. It's that simple and he knows it. Civility is calling him out, not putting up with it. This site is supposedly NOT a propaganda site but a truth in discussion.... I dont have much to say here, but I'm glad we're getting into pop-culture too! I honestly didn't think of this as an epistemic mess that auto-generates polarities until picking this as a topic, so I've grown in my discernment just having asked this question....