'The Orban Playbook': Trump Assault on Media Matters Seen as Dire Warning to Other Critics

submitted 6 months ago by

PhilipTheBucket

www.commondreams.org/news/media-matters-lawsuit

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Powderhorn@beehaw.org

6 months ago

I don't really know what "dire" means these days. There's obviously the dictionary definition, but the media have been failing for decades ... this is merely acceleration.

PhilipTheBucket

OP 6 months ago

Press: Fails at their vital duty to protect and inform the public, also lies a lot

Public: Stops giving a shit

Gov't: Hey we're coming for you now, hope that's cool

Press: Hey wait

Public: Oh cool we don't like those guys anyway

Press: Wait hold on

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