[Satire] Not enough stories about mushroom trial, Australians complain (theshovel.com.au)

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With only around 80% of news stories in the Australian media dedicated to the Erin Patterson mushroom trial, advocates are worried that there may not be enough content available to ensure ordinary Australians know what is going on with the case.

Analysis shows that there are currently only around 600 news reports and just 43 podcasts being produced about the case per day. It means that Australians are being left uninformed, or – as one Seven News reporter put it – like a well-stored mushroom, “Totally in the dark”. [...]

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

I wish I could be more in the dark than I currently am.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago

Like a mushroom, then…

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