• Corhen@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    As opposed to… Listening to random people on twitter?

    BBC is one of the top news sources in the world.

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      1 year ago

      Mainstream news sources have two primary functions: distracting you with entertainment while manufacturing consent.

      • Corhen@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        That’s a really cute outlook, and, like a lot of the people who tell you “MSM is evil!”, well divorced to reality.