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Media: Always spin good news as bad news

Media: Always spin good news as bad news

This is what the media does – always: Amid 2023 economic uncertainty, women make C-suite progress, see VC funding plateau (cnbc.com) This was a good news story, but they had to find another theme in which to twist this into bad news. The media is non-stop doomerism. Everything they report is an oppressor versus and oppressed victim because this simple model explains everything.

Media myth: The “world’s happiest country” myth is now the basis for follow on stories

Media myth: The “world’s happiest country” myth is now the basis for follow on stories

The “world’s happiest country” myth lives on year after year after year. Finland now pretends it knows why it was identified as “the world’s happiest country”. In fact, the metrics used to determine “happiest” have nothing to do with happiest. The “happiest” title was promoted as sounding better than a metric that measured “well-being” based on things having nothing to do with happiness!