We can use the media environment in Russia during the assault on the Ukraine, to better understand the value of differing viewpoints. While we may find the current situation in the media in the US frustrating, let’s compare it to a government controlled media. Doing so, it becomes clear that media outlets that disagree is an indicator that our media environment is healthier.
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When we have a strong opinion on a topic, we often will offer our perspectives in a deluge on information instead of one point at a time. This doesn’t allow for a conversation, instead it feels like a speech. One point at a time allows the opportunity for the person we are talking to the time to respond.
We look back at a snippet of a conversation when Colin addressed the idea that we should be constantly reassessing to ensure that our intended outcome is being achieved and the we avoid the unintended consequences.
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When news providers point out their corrections and ensure that every reader will see the correction, then you know that you have found a reputable news source.
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