Thomas Zimmer on Nostr: This perfectly captures why the “Should the media defend democracy?” discussion ...
This perfectly captures why the “Should the media defend democracy?” discussion is so pointless. They obviously are not taking a normative pro-democracy stance. Instead, they got willfully and enthusiastically swept away by fascistic spectacle and illusions of national “unity.” 2/
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