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In 2022, I appeared on a Sunday morning news show in Los Angeles amid an increase in local news stories about theft. I pointed out patterns in which news stations devoted more coverage to low-level theft than to other behavior that causes more suffering, including larger forms of theft. The anchor incredulously asked me why the news should not be covering it when a man in a Ferrari is robbed and…
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Originally sourced via trusted media partner. https://truthout.org/articles/media-panics-about-crime-waves-but-downplays-crime-committed-by-corporations/