It's the continuation of a long trend

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Submitted by Adam Wildavsky (United States), Jan 2, 2024 10:30

We can see from this century-old joke that, even then, the paper had a reputation for viewing the world through an oppressor/oppressed lens. To put it in Ayn Rand's terms, they elevate altruism, and that's a bad thing.

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Typical NYT headline: "World to end tomorrow. Blacks, Jews, hardest hit."

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⇒ It's the continuation of a long trend [50 words]Adam WildavskyJan 2, 2024 10:30
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