▲ 386 ▼ TIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strike (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemdro.id to c/til@lemmy.ca 69 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (7 children) There is literally no such thing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 year ago (6 children) then why even ask someone to source a claim that's funded to make it biased when all media is biased? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (5 children) All media serves the funders and context from which it comes. There is no escaping this, only understanding and compensating permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) how do you compensate when you believe that all media is biased and all the news is fake? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) Biased and fake are entirely different things but it's not easy. The general idea is to get sources outside of your geopolitical context to compare against the sources that have the same biases you were raised with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Well the biases I have growing up are complicated. I don't do well with confrontation and prefer more peaceful paths of diplomacy, and do not like any acts of violence. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 year ago (6 children) then why even ask someone to source a claim that's funded to make it biased when all media is biased? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (5 children) All media serves the funders and context from which it comes. There is no escaping this, only understanding and compensating permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) how do you compensate when you believe that all media is biased and all the news is fake? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) Biased and fake are entirely different things but it's not easy. The general idea is to get sources outside of your geopolitical context to compare against the sources that have the same biases you were raised with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Well the biases I have growing up are complicated. I don't do well with confrontation and prefer more peaceful paths of diplomacy, and do not like any acts of violence. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (5 children) All media serves the funders and context from which it comes. There is no escaping this, only understanding and compensating permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) how do you compensate when you believe that all media is biased and all the news is fake? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) Biased and fake are entirely different things but it's not easy. The general idea is to get sources outside of your geopolitical context to compare against the sources that have the same biases you were raised with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Well the biases I have growing up are complicated. I don't do well with confrontation and prefer more peaceful paths of diplomacy, and do not like any acts of violence. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) how do you compensate when you believe that all media is biased and all the news is fake? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) Biased and fake are entirely different things but it's not easy. The general idea is to get sources outside of your geopolitical context to compare against the sources that have the same biases you were raised with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Well the biases I have growing up are complicated. I don't do well with confrontation and prefer more peaceful paths of diplomacy, and do not like any acts of violence. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) Biased and fake are entirely different things but it's not easy. The general idea is to get sources outside of your geopolitical context to compare against the sources that have the same biases you were raised with permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Well the biases I have growing up are complicated. I don't do well with confrontation and prefer more peaceful paths of diplomacy, and do not like any acts of violence. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Well the biases I have growing up are complicated. I don't do well with confrontation and prefer more peaceful paths of diplomacy, and do not like any acts of violence. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Transform2942@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well if you are a native English speaker almost all the media is controlled by the US government in one way or another. Try the outlets that you were always told are propaganda to start permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 year ago Depends. I usually only watch the news for local stuff, but when they cover nation or international issues I usually like to look more into it permalink fedilink source parent