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Last Checked Sept. 15, 2022

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Wed Aug 24 05:05:30 +0000 2022

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Eric Weinstein @EricRWeinstein

I used to talk to folks at @cnn, @npr, @washingtonpost etc all the time on inflation, physics, immigration, science policy, etc. Then, mysteriously reporters slowly started complaining about the situation at work much more. It seemed like we went from news with spin to narrative. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2022

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Eric Weinstein @EricRWeinstein

1/n Have you wondered why folks you previously thought of as Left of Center, are appearing on @TuckerCarlson, @EpochTimes, @theblaze, etc.? It’s effectively the story behind this tweet. Before 2011, outfits like @npr were left leaning news services. About 10yrs ago that changed. — PolitiTweet.org

Dr. Angela Rasmussen @angie_rasmussen

For anyone who still had any doubts about Lancet COVID-19 Commission Chair Jeffrey Sachs’ full descent into whichev… https://t.co/bpCNSroirH

Posted Aug. 24, 2022

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Eric Weinstein @EricRWeinstein

Narrative driven news was the @nytimes special brand. On the one hand it *was* written with lively prose. On the other hand, I hated the idea that the narrative arc was constructed to fit facts that sometimes hadn’t even happened yet. This idea of narrative beyond spin took off. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2022

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