Media: It is either the worst of times or the best of times
The US has the highest number of employed people in history or its the worst of times and no one can find a job. Which is it?
Media: Remember when Biden was “sharp as a tack”?
Ahhhh, the good old days.
Media: A $100k income in 1996 … was about top 1%
Terrible reporting.
Media: The US is the worst country in the history of the world
The media’s constant doomerisn is off scale.
Is Pride in the U.S. plummeting?
No, but media doomerism remains in full swing.
Media: “Thousands of Americans give up citizenship”
Almost zero percent of Americans give up their citizenship each year.
Media: “NFL Wife Simone Biles Nearly Passes Away”
The most decorated gymnast in history is just an “NFL Wife”. Journalism at its finest.
Social: The US is not the only country to grant citizenship by “birth right”
About 15% of the world’s countries, including the U.S. grant citizenship based on being born in the country. About 85% do not based citizenship on birth location but on parents’ citizenship or residency status.
How to recognize a content mill click-bait trap
Numbers in the headlines and listicles.
Media: Business Insider is good for dumb travel stories
The listicles, the numbers in the headlines, “my mistakes’, every formulaic crappy piece of writing possible!