h a l f b a k e r yIf you can read this you are not following too closely.
add, search, annotate, link, view, overview, recent, by name, random
news, help, about, links, report a problem
browse anonymously,
or get an account
and write.
register,
|
|
|
Despite the world being safer than it's ever been before, and increasing steadily in safety, people
feel like it's getting ever more dangerous.
To combat this, I propose that all news reports, articles, etc., dealing with topics such as crimes
and terrorism include a sparkline showing the incidence
of the specific crime, of terrorist attacks,
etc. over time. This will show anyone reading the article the actual trend.
[link]
|
|
You are asking journalists to be scientific. |
|
|
You realise, you are asking journalists to be scientific? |
|
|
Asking won't work. It will have to be enforced, by prolonged, brutal and abusive treatment - beatings, electric shocks, waterboarding ... |
|
|
We volunteer to organise, staff and administer the State Bureau for Journalistic Accuracy. |
|
|
Go for it 8th, I'd change the name to something more
catchy, though, like
the Ministry of Truth. |
|
| |