Some newsletters just aren't fun to post.

This is one of two pieces I've been dragging on--not because they're not important, but because they're depressing.

Today, I talk about why we have a responsibility not to be shocked when legacy media chooses gamified coverage over any real duty to provide civilians with the tools to make informed assessments of the world.

We talk propaganda here, in war and peacetime alike - and how hard it is for civilians to rise above it.

https://open.substack.com/pub/mlclark/p/the-problem-with-expecting-truth