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[–] Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 32 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Cops gleefully shoot and detain journalists but the corporate media still only shows copaganda. Yeah I know the rich own these stations but damn you'd think the show runners should grow a spine and denounce their own people getting hurt by authorities.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

They’re welcome to get fired and suddenly have no money whenever they like.

Which, yeah they suck. Their careers are a travesty and they had to work really hard anyway.

[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 28 points 3 days ago

I love living in the free-est country. /s

[–] taco@piefed.social 18 points 2 days ago (1 children)

A police officer is then heard saying, “We’re letting you go. You can’t come back. If you come back, you will be arrested.”

Carroll is heard to say, “OK.”

It feels like this would have been a good time for follow up questions to clarify what, specifically, they're threatening to arrest him for, rather than just "OK."

[–] gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

I mean, the fact that he didn't say "OK, sir" probably makes him the most muckraking CNN journalist these days