A moment's digging into the legal, procedural and practical facts around the latest frantic-and-distraught political melodrama shows me that educating oneself in a substantive way about any given issue will be less useful to society than undermining the credibility of the media.
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Who has the time and energy any longer to arrive at a 3-or-higher-dimensional view of whatever situation is pressed upon us as "the crisis we all must address immediately" (that week) knowing that, no matter how right we get it, online mooks will spawn indefinitely?
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If I'm not mistaken, I am about to step away from the "it's true this is an unfortunate situation, you see the policy was intended to..." approach, ignore all news and all facebk connections and signal-boost only retractions, corrections, jourrno conflicts of interest and so on.
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Or maybe just step away from it all and devote my energy to IDE, home and gym until the Fourth is fully Turnt
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It's hugely frustrating to try to talk sense to people who are in the habit of listening to nonsense
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@MeFromBefore I thought "this sounds like a me from before tweet" before I sent itShow this thread
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okay, i demand it. what now?
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