News Brief: How Newspapers Aided Genocide in California - An Interview with Benjamin Madley
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How Did the Media Lay the Groundwork for the California Genocide?
There's not just a total silence, but also. Sure. But then again, you could ask yourself in the question of the California Genocide, the extent to which the media really did help lay the groundwork for genocide. What that genocide had happened anyway, or were they just providing the moral lubricant for the masses and for those back East? Because like you said, some of the coverage was relatively decent, but some was just outright, like, hey, these people are savages to come and do what you want.
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