Fuck Sinclair
this post was submitted on 03 Oct 2023
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Well that's just fucked.
It's not just fucked, it's Sinclair™
"It now appears, though, that Sinclair has pulled the segment from its rotation. “We were not aware of the association and are reviewing our internal policies on sponsored content. The segment in question is no longer on our air,” a Sinclair Broadcasting Group spokesperson told Media Matters." [Hit, then apologize tactic]
"They didn't pay us enough to ignore the backlash"
That's the Sinclair brand, no surprises.
Lemmy is night and day with Reddit in this. Here you find immediate compassion and unequivocal denunciation of hate and disinformation regarding Jews.
Vs Reddit, on the other hand, which runs on polarizing hot takes and hate. They also love antisemitism.
How refreshing to be here with humans.
Vs Reddit, on the other hand, which runs on polarizing hot takes and hate. They also love antisemitism.
This does depend on the subreddit... but the only ones that really care about and really understand antisemitism are the Jewish ones. Buuut most subreddits are generally aware that antisemitism is bad.