vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoTucker Carlson accused of airing ‘pro-Nazi propaganda’ on showwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1544arrow-down111
arrow-up1533arrow-down1external-linkTucker Carlson accused of airing ‘pro-Nazi propaganda’ on showwww.independent.co.ukvegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down1·2 months ago ended up dead in Nazi concentration camps Anybody familiar with young children will recognize this use of passive voice as the phase where the child admits that something bad happened, but is not comfortable assigning responsibility yet. “The lamp got broken”.
minus-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·2 months ago“Man dies of bullet holes in police custody”
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up22·2 months ago“A casualty occurred after a weapon was discharged.”
minus-squarelittlewonder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoOh, so that’s who they’ve got running the media these days. That makes sense.
Anybody familiar with young children will recognize this use of passive voice as the phase where the child admits that something bad happened, but is not comfortable assigning responsibility yet. “The lamp got broken”.
“Man dies of bullet holes in police custody”
“A casualty occurred after a weapon was discharged.”
Cyclist got hit by a car
Oh, so that’s who they’ve got running the media these days. That makes sense.
Good point!