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[–] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

They usually never lie. They frame things in incredibly misleading ways, leave out context, etc. but they technically just report facts. Its shitty, but from a legal standpoint there is no way to make this illegal without heavily restricting journalists ability to do anything.