Samvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoHaitian immigrants helped revive a struggling Ohio town. Then neo-Nazis turned upwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1486arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1474arrow-down1external-linkHaitian immigrants helped revive a struggling Ohio town. Then neo-Nazis turned upwww.theguardian.comSamvega@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
Subtitle: Springfield’s immigrant community was targeted by far-right extremists months before Trump shared racist rumors
minus-squareSirDerpy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·3 months agoAnd, that’s exactly how we got so dumb. Check out The Manufacturing of Consent. Or, if lighter reading is your thing, 1984.
minus-squareGoldmage263@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoControlling media and having a fact-checker pop up are two different things. Let people spout their nonsense, but flag sources of misinformation as unreliable.
And, that’s exactly how we got so dumb.
Check out The Manufacturing of Consent. Or, if lighter reading is your thing, 1984.
Controlling media and having a fact-checker pop up are two different things. Let people spout their nonsense, but flag sources of misinformation as unreliable.