TheDwZ@lemmy.worldBanned to politics @lemmy.world · 27 days agoAnalysis: Charlie Kirk’s death shows political violence is now a feature of US lifewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square94linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAnalysis: Charlie Kirk’s death shows political violence is now a feature of US lifewww.theguardian.comTheDwZ@lemmy.worldBanned to politics @lemmy.world · 27 days agomessage-square94linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoChomsky frequently talks about how the media narrative creates “worthy” victims vs. “unworthy” victims. I think what we have in the cases you mention are examples of the “unworthy” victims.
minus-squareShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·27 days agoIt’s almost like white conservative men get to be the worthy victims.
minus-squareIlandar@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up0·27 days agoManufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, for anyone who hasn’t read it.
Chomsky frequently talks about how the media narrative creates “worthy” victims vs. “unworthy” victims.
I think what we have in the cases you mention are examples of the “unworthy” victims.
It’s almost like white conservative men get to be the worthy victims.
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, for anyone who hasn’t read it.