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Date: March 08, 2020 10:49AM
When a member of the NYT Editorial Board and a former lead News anchor get together to do math [short video]:
https://twitter.com/ggreenwald/status/1235900720584540161?s=20And as usual, Glenn Greenwald gets the larger context:
“Imagine how many people’s hands, and brains, this had to pass through in order for it to make [it] onto the air and then receive the endorsement of the two people on air.”
Part of the dumbing down, whether the dumbed down wish to admit it or not, is the proclivity for Boomers to steadfastly believe the NYT/WaPo/MSNBC etc are reliable sources for the news.
(The first move here, of course, is to insist that this is only anecdotal, an aberration.)