I thought I was pretty skeptical of media, but watching this ever-more baroque media narrative develop has been nutshttps://twitter.com/davidminpdx/status/732962174008614913 …
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there's now an "epidemic," a supposed therapeutic response thereto, takes on how this (nonexistent) therapeutic response is "problematic"...
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It's been uncritically parroted by people who should know better.
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Michael are you still skeptical of the notion of a heroin epidemic, or at least significant increase in ODs?
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I'm definitely still skeptical of the notion that "epidemic" is the correct term to describe whatever's happening
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@mtracey@ChMadar@saramayeux I don't really think epidemic is ever an appropriate term for drug related scares. Erases real perspective.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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I watched false narrative unfold in slow-motion from NYT & Marshall Project, now everywhere.
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I'd argue that it started local first, picked up by larger orgs, now wide spread.
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A careful study of how the meme spread throughout the media ecosystem would be interesting.
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David Menschel Retweeted David Menschel
I called it more than a year ago here: https://twitter.com/davidminpdx/status/589091976424738816 … andhttps://twitter.com/davidminpdx/status/568277203315617794 …
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Lauren Krisai Retweeted Lauren Krisai
@MarshallProj only bc I'm competitive ;)https://twitter.com/laurenkrisai/status/478906172716892160 …Lauren Krisai added,
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