
News Brief: Quantifying the Media's Selective Humanity in Gaza
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Reality Check Amidst Chaos
In a world where social media and mainstream news often present vastly different narratives, it can lead to a sense of losing touch with reality. However, exceptions exist, such as certain journalists debunking false narratives and bringing attention to the disconnect between public discourse and actual events, like the disparity in reporting on post-war Gaza. This discrepancy is further highlighted by the normalization of extreme rhetoric as mere 'locker room talk.' Yet, instances where high-ranking officials are held accountable for genocidal rhetoric help anchor observers back to reality, providing a sense of validation and confirmation for what they have been witnessing.
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