In 2025, 126 media industry people were killed globally, the US had 170 reports of assaults on journalists, and Trump's government increasingly attacked media

https://apnews.com/article/press-freedom-2025-media-journalists-3d52825a7612e678dc15f002d4ccbd18

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ashar@infosec.pub · 18 pts · 243d (2 replies)

126 killed in total, 85 by Israel

SereneSadie@quokk.au · 5 pts · 242d (1 reply)
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rammer@sopuli.xyz · 3 pts · 242d

Come on! Don't insult pigs. They are lovely tasty animals.

Paragone@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 240d

Oh, so there's an effect of "journalism" normalizing disinformation & framing gaslighting as valid-position, is there??

spit

Pseudojournalism is pushing the world that way, so when actual-Journalism people complain about the effects of pseudojournalism's forming the world in its image ..but they weren't directly-attacking the pseudojournalism .. there's some complicity in that position, isn't there?

Just pointing this out to make it explicit..

https://www.tomrosenstiel.com/essential/the-elements-of-journalism/

That book NEEDS to be required-reading for any high-school diploma, NOW, because unaccountable-authority REMOVES civil-rights, inevitably.

Immunize the population: MAKE citizen-journalism normal.

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