the scale of this across England is simply staggering. far worse than I thought possible, almost too horrific to comprehend. I can't think of anything in modern British history that comes closehttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5487167/Telford-child-sex-scandal-involving-1-000-Britains-worst.html …
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'The fundamental rule of political analysis from the point of psychology is, follow the sacredness, and around it is a ring of motivated ignorance'pic.twitter.com/4zZaSC8Fa6
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not only is the Telford story not on the BBC news front page, its not mentioned in the England news page and not even on the Shropshire page. bizarrepic.twitter.com/4TeTodcdeH
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Ed West Retweeted Benjamin Barry Jones
this is correct imo. people will just go to newsources with lower standards & less concern for accuracyhttps://twitter.com/BenBarryJones/status/973139825518923777 …
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Benjamin Barry Jones @BenBarryJonesVery much a secondary point, but it should be abundantly clear that just not reporting things only fuels hyper-partisan, alternative, fake news who can then blend hidden truth with falsehood. This, I think more than anything else, destroys trust in traditional media.Show this thread11 replies 37 retweets 151 likesShow this thread
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