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Alexander Hirtle's avatar

It’s March 7th and these predictions/warnings about the first 100 days are rather spot on. Gutting the federal government, mass deportations. Just waiting now for the other shoe to drop and for government to realize it has a sustainability not to mention a recruiting problem.

Gavin J. Chalcraft's avatar

Unfortunately, what I feel is going to happen is the systematic privatization of government through Big Tech and AI; that Big Tech will become the government.

The One Percent Rule's avatar

This is a chilling analysis of the evolving news landscape. This quote is key, 'News, particularly news-as-opinion will never give you anything close to the truth,' perfectly encapsulates the current state of media manipulation and the urgent need for critical thinking.

This essay certainly meets right where I am with respect to mass (popular) media.