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Describing one of the worst terror attacks on civilian targets, committed by Israel, as "spectacular" is a new level of manufacturing consent I have not seen before. Disgusting.
> Ever since the spectacular pager attacks of September 2024
Describing one of the worst terror attacks on civilian targets, committed by Israel, as "spectacular" is a new level of manufacturing consent I have not seen before. Disgusting.
You should look up the definition of spectacle. It isn’t necessarily a positive.
Same deal as “awesome”; people often misunderstand its meaning.