People working in the mass media desperately need to use some common sense. But since true journalism is pretty much rare these days, journalists have been bamboozled by completely wicked ideologies.
You will be blessed if you can simply find a consistent journalist in the mass media who can actually put two coherent thoughts together. In fact, the mass social media actually pays those journalists to say weird things, crazy things, unfathomable things.
It can also be argued that the mass social media seeks to incite hatred and chaos in major centers in the United States. How else would they continue to obfuscate the facts and perpetuate their own ideologies? It was Daniel J. Flynn who rightly argued in
Jerusalem Post, reminds me of what Daniel J. Flinn adequately says in
Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas. Flinn argues:
“When ideology is your guide, you’re bound to get lost. Ideology deludes, inspires dishonesty, and breeds fanaticism. Facts, experience, and logic are much better at leading you to truth. Truth, however, is not everyone’s intended destination…Ph.D.s, high IQs, and intellectual honors are not antidotes to thick-headedness.”[1]
What’s the problem with Bob? Well, he has recently written an article in the
Jerusalem Post entitled, “Iran’s 20% enrichment is its biggest step toward nukes – analysis.” Bob is fretting and going berserk because he believes that Iran has reached new grounds when it comes to nuclear enrichment. This is Bob at his best: