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If it wasn't for X we'd be hearing some flavour of the news in 24 hours time, from mainstream media, with all their editorial biases, axes to grind and advertisers to placate.

It's fascinating to hear realtime news directly from the people making it.



> It's fascinating to hear realtime news directly from the people making it.

With all of their editorial biases, axes to grind, and investors to placate, instead.


Now we’ll have to be critically thinking adults and judge primary sources for ourselves, rather than trusting secondary sources to do the thinking for us.

Does that frighten you?




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