Oh my god this is stupid.https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/701451510341832705 …
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Replying to @Justin_Ling
Canadian media hasn't done enough to diversify. 100% true. But the notion that every outlet is blocking diverse voice is fucking idiotic.
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I come from a working-class Cape Breton family. Lots of working class white dudes in media. Our news team in Canada is 80% female.
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I'm looking at lots of up-and-coming newsrooms in this country and it's encouraging how many non-white, non-male, non-rich voices are there.
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Obviously, we need to keep working and encouraging/fostering diverse voices. Hence why
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But this extremist, uneducated assumption that Canadian media is all-white, all-male, all-rich is wrong, and self-defeating.
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@Justin_Ling "assumption that Canadian media is all-white, etc." Who is saying this, Justin? You are arguing with a straw man.
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