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Supertopics:
Escaping from Reality
Diverting Attention from Important Issues
Bias in Choice of Topics & Events to Cover
Perspective

News Choices As Distraction from Important Topics

Subtopics:
Not Covering Topics to Make Them Appear Unimportant
Not Covering Importatnt Topics Miscellany
Media's Lack of Coverage of Poverty
Media Ignoring and Downplaying Global Warming
Crime Overlooked When Done by Corporations
Crime Overlooked When Done by Corporations Cartoons
Industrial Stink
corporate complicity in Amazonian destruction (summary) (pdf)
webAssociation of Brazil’s Indige...2020-10-01
big banks launder drug money with impunity
webBill ConroyNarco News2012-12-01
banksters like Robert Rubin are too big to jail
webRobert ScheerTruthDig2011-11-02
drugmakers ignore law on registering clinical trials
webShankar VedantamWashington Post2004-07-06
Elections Covered as Personal Horse Races
Republicrats flinging shit on the voting process
webMatt Wuerker2016-10-22
covering how an asteroid will effect election campaigns
webRuben Bolling1996-01-01
Trump's Outrageous Antics to Distract from His Crimes
Trump's election challenges extract more donor money
webColin KalmbacherLaw & Crime2020-11-25
vote for me to stay entertained
webRandy Glasbergen2020-03-06
Trump's Russia connection as convenient distraction
webTed Rall2018-07-25
Trump's Twitter rants as a convenient smokescreen
webMatt Wuerker2018-07-24
hyping trivialities to distract us from climate change
webJim Morin2017-10-01
letting Trump keep us distracted with inanities
webRuben Bolling2017-04-21
News Choices As Distraction Miscellany
news media keeping us angry for profit
webStephan Pastis2022-05-17
critics of 'Don't Look Up' are missing the whole point
webNathan J. RobinsonCurrent Affairs2021-12-26
heartwarming news often ignores underlying dysfunction
webAlan MacLeodFAIR2020-05-29
take their money while they guard their guns
webMike Luckovich2017-12-24
bashing Islamists to distract from energy grabs
webNafeez Mosaddeq AhmedThe Guardian2014-04-25
reporting contrived controversies as the planet warms
webRuben Bolling2012-01-01
and now the generic corporate news product
webKen Cheetham