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@mrman this was from 2010 at the Aspen Conference I think

~"but those are called death panels and we're not supposed to talk about that"

well thanks for your sensitivity buckko

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@nerdtronics@mstdn.starnix.network brave spooks me out in low key ways and the polish makes it worse

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"Publish" sounds too formal for the things going on here

like yeah, we ran that post by the editor's desk, they wanted verification from another source that "we're hornt for skeletons" but we're gonna run that story

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@Moon @dave @guizzy most of the meaningful stuff filters through from friends and family with a pro-status quo bias

any news site is distracting you from the important things you should be caring about as an individual though

@Moon @dave @guizzy I think ZH are probably Russian influenced, definitely biased in that direction

when everyone and their dog is pro-Ukrainian makes sense to get news from the other side, imo

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@Moon @dave @skells My main distrust for ZH is that they seem to have a very strong bias for hoping (disastrous) Interesting Things to happen, and my observation is that life is more boring.

@Moon @dave used to like Reuters as the most neutral establishment source but if one can only read "false claims of election fraud" a few times a week

@Moon @dave the question is what matters, concurrence of private agencies or what the media is told to put out

@dave @Moon likely there's a radar trail, on what basis is it likely coming from Russia

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