koreth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat is something people think is true "nowadays" that has actually been true for a long time?message-squaremessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down10
arrow-up199arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something people think is true "nowadays" that has actually been true for a long time?koreth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareessell@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoFor sure, at least in the past journalists would maintain a pretense of impartiality
minus-squareAnarchoYeasty@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNo they didn’t. There’s a famous quote that in the early 20th century newspapers didn’t just report the news they made the news. Newspapers have always had “fake news” and they’ve always taken sides and had agendas
For sure, at least in the past journalists would maintain a pretense of impartiality
No they didn’t. There’s a famous quote that in the early 20th century newspapers didn’t just report the news they made the news. Newspapers have always had “fake news” and they’ve always taken sides and had agendas