It's not just in domestic #US coverage that our #media is complicit with the abuse of power.
#Pakistan is one clear, decades-long example of this.
We create and maintain the "problem", then demonize our victims, everywhere in the world.
"Divorcing mainstream #American #news #media, an institution, from the institutions of #AmericanPower, like #ForeignPolicy, requires an entire remanufacturing of the #NewsIndustry itself."
"Creating caricatures dehumanizes people"
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Quick introduction: I'm the managing editor for TheBerkshireEdge.com and I've been in #journalism for over 20 years as an #editor #reporter and #photographer in #connecticut #newyork #vermont #maine #newhampshire #massachusetts and you can find more info about me at linkedin.com/in/shawisraelizikson #journalist #News #newsindustry
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Thinking the #twittermigration might also serve as an inflection point for #journalists covering #inequality and #climate. While those issues certainly existed when #Twitter boomed, the beats did not. Now, the number of folks joining #Mastodon who self-identify as climate or inequality reporters seems striking.
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