New York Times Tries To Smear Jackson Hinkle & Fails! [47:46 | Apr 17 2024 | TJDS]

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14448431

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Short Summary

1. Jackson Hinkle, founder of Independent Media Outlet "The Dive," was recently banned from YouTube for alleged Ukrainian misinformation but has a Twitter account with over 2.6 million followers.
2. He was publicly criticized in The New York Times for his online presence and incendiary commentary.
3. The video shows a humorous exchange on a show where hosts discuss Jackson's appearance and recent changes in his appearance.
4. The conversation shifts to The New York Times article's portrayal of Jackson and his rise to prominence, focusing on a particular picture and headline in the article.
5. The speaker in the video discusses a New York Times article criticizing Jackson Hinkle, questioning the choice of a photo that made Hinkle look evil and the accusations made against him.
6. The video transcript discusses an investigation by the New York Times into leaked memos instructing journalists to avoid certain terms in their coverage of Gaza's War.
7. The video criticizes the New York Times for focusing on small social media figures while ignoring larger issues and highlights the rise of a 24-year-old online celebrity.
8. The speaker expresses frustration with the media's portrayal of Hinkle and questions the credibility of the New York Times.
9. The speaker addresses the challenges and consequences of speaking out against mainstream narratives, particularly on platforms like Facebook.