When news covers Nazis/KKKs/PBs are they alerting us or simply letting them get their word out?

[tenderfoot]

I think they're allowing them to share their insane views and there will always be a seat the table to do so.

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[WhiskeyGrinder]

1. There's a way to report about extremists without centering their views or giving them credibility,

and the media is generally not great at it.

[TheRealNorth]

2. Maybe a bit of both

[Walleye]

3. They've got to quit calling violence and treason "Republican policies"

[Hoyt]

4. Most folks can spot the crud, some just don't care or just like it.

Don't think you can have democracy while shutting down ignornant, worthless, racist, etc., people.

[JustAnotherGen]

5. They also don't

Connect the 'top' to the people in the streets.

Ya know - they don't really cover Farrakhan - it's almost a ladies and gentleman's agreement to give him zero promotion.

[empedocles]

6. Conflict sells