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[โ€“] HubertManne@piefed.social 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Isn't this normal for news? The whole dog bites man, man bites dog thing?

[โ€“] jonsnothere@beehaw.org 1 points 17 hours ago

Yeah, the Big question is: does the skewed coverage actually cause people to skew in their beliefs? I.e. would the average American think they are more likely to die from homicide than cancer or heart disease? I doubt they do.