Judd Legum

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8. Since May 2021, the @nytimes has published at least six stories warning readers of a spike in retail theft. Other outlets published more over the same time period: @wsj (13) @cnn (7) @insider (18) https://t.co/C5YJucaegF — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2023

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7, @Walgreens upbeat comments gloss over the company's role in fomenting a national panic over retail theft. Mainstream gravitates toward sensationalist crime coverage In this case, the media spread the drugstore chain’s dubious narrative, even though it wasn't backed by data — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2023

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9. This frenzy has already had political consequences. Legislators around the country, at the urging on industry, are proposing legislation to increase penalities It drove the recall election of former San Fransisco DA Chelsea Bourdin — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2023