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Deceptichum@quokk.auM to World News@quokk.auEnglish · 2 months ago

The BBC has been caught telling its staff not to say Maduro was ‘kidnapped’

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The BBC has been caught telling its staff not to say Maduro was ‘kidnapped’

www.thecanary.co

Deceptichum@quokk.auM to World News@quokk.auEnglish · 2 months ago
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The BBC has been caught telling its staff not to say Maduro was 'kidnapped'
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By suppressing one word and promoting others, the BBC isn’t avoiding bias. It’s curating which reality sounds most acceptable.
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    i prefer abducted because kidnapped implies child.

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      You’re telling me a kid has napped and people are mad about it?

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        That child will now miss their regular bedtime and be up all night do you know what you have done‽ No pudding for you, no pudding for your children, no pudding for your grandchildren, for three meals.

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          How can you have any pudding if you don’t eat your meat‽

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