Re:Anarchy in Sudan has spawned the world’s worst famine in ...
by Y_Y on Sunday September 01, 2024 @08:07AM
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This is a good point. I try to check out Wikipedia's league tables[0] now and again to put things in perspective.
Of course raw death toll isn't the only way to judge the newsworthiness of a story, but it is illumiating how things (presumably via trad media, social media, psyops) either enter public conciousness or don't.
Particularly I find it absurd how little I hear about the Yemeni civil war.
Of course raw death toll isn't the only way to judge the newsworthiness of a story, but it is illumiating how things (presumably via trad media, social media, psyops) either enter public conciousness or don't.
Particularly I find it absurd how little I hear about the Yemeni civil war.
[0] e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ongoing_armed_conflict...