@petes_bread_eqn_xls@mastodo.neoliber.al
Post #2771370
2025-02-05 01:11 UTC
@codinghorror@infosec.exchange @gruber@mastodon.social
“The idea that politics is sport is undeniable, and we understood that and approached it that way.”
— CNN president Jeff Zucker in 2017
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@ericmacknight@mstdn.ca 2025-02-05 01:23
@petes_bread_eqn_xls@mastodo.neoliber.al @codinghorror@infosec.exchange @gruber@mastodon.social Neil Postman, "Amusing Ourselves to Death" (1985) nailed it: the television turns everything it touches into entertainment. The internet and social media are just TV on steroids.