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re: David Brooks of all people "gets" what happened with Google. Calls for CEO to resign.
Posted on 8/11/17 at 9:27 am to Damone
Posted on 8/11/17 at 9:27 am to Damone
quote:This is because the media has decided their role is to influence rather than inform.
As Conor Friedersdorf wrote in The Atlantic, “I cannot remember the last time so many outlets and observers mischaracterized so many aspects of a text everyone possessed.” Various reporters and critics apparently decided that Damore opposes all things Enlightened People believe and therefore they don’t have to afford him the basic standards of intellectual fairness.
Should scare the hell out of us. But it didn't start with this memo.
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Posted on 8/11/17 at 9:33 am to Taxing Authority
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This is because the media has decided their role is to influence rather than inform.
Should scare the hell out of us. But it didn't start with this memo.
Very well said.
It's a very serious problem and I don't see an easy solution.
Posted on 8/11/17 at 10:12 am to Taxing Authority
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This is because the media has decided their role is to influence rather than inform.
A death nail for democracies.
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