• Hyperreality@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Yeah.

    The awful truth is that migrants drowning on the sea crossing to Europe or to the UK is mundane. It happens regularly, so it’s not news. A sub drowning near the Titanic is newsworthy.

    News = man bites dog. Dog bites man = not news.