@EmmMacfarlane @acoyne That @lrb article on Saville case I linked to was in part meant to provide counterpoint to my neo-lib explaination
@EmmMacfarlane @acoyne CBC under huge pressure to prove it can get young audience & can compete, making JG a prized property given licence.
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@EmmMacfarlane@acoyne Similarity with Ghomeshi case: Saville flourished because BBC needed pop star to get younger listeners - Show replies
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@EmmMacfarlane@acoyne Saville case took place partly prior to neo-liberal turn & was as@lrb shows rooted in longstanding BCC rape cultureThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Good point. Would CBC react the same way if @MichaelSerapio was the subject of persistent but vague rumours, and HR complaints? -
@HeerJeet Also: our natural tendency to ignore/excuse/rationalize info which conflicts with our existing knowledge or opinion of someone.
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