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What media sources have you outgrown, when, and why? (lemmy.world)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Do you feel you have outgrown media sources or discontinued them for other reasons?

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Bingo. John Oliver is one of the worst offenders here, I think. He has a slick, humorous presentation style and a lot of his material is genuinely informative. At the same time, as you note he'll throw in something that is either horribly cherry picked or has a bad misinterpretation.