# \#bias

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## [Identifying “Extremes” in the Mainstream Media](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/identifying-extremes-in-the-mainstream-media/1162)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [7 April 2022 14:27 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/identifying-extremes-in-the-mainstream-media/1162 "2022-04-07T14:27:04Z")

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In my 2008 project, “Monkeying with the Mainstream Media”, I described how mass media outlets manipulate language to promote their collectivist agenda and provided an installable browser extension to mock and poke a fing…