this post was submitted on 12 Apr 2024
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A Boring Dystopia
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Although it does feel like rage bait and they're making money off the clicks/engagement...
If it's true that they are
that would be good journalism right?
Yes, that's true. At the same time though, the above points can be made about articles reporting some outrageous or stupid thing Trump said, but is it really necessary to publish such a piece or would resources be better spent elsewhere? I guess it depends on the goal of the outlet- progress, propaganda, or profit.