Re: "Should wars and executions be streamed [?"
"Should wars and executions be streamed, to feed the lust for violence porn of modern tricoteuses?"
I remember the coverage of "shock and awe", and related. How long ago was that? [OK I checked, see below]
"[violence] can't become "entertainment", or a way to gain more clicks to fill someone's pockets."
Too late. CNN and friends set the direction back then [2003], they sowed the seeds. Did none of them care who would be left to reap the inevitable whirlwind? Apparently not, so long as there was money in it for them.
CNN: 2003: recorded live:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7iorfwcmeY
Biting the hand that feeds IT
