KORT | Ebola: ‘De MH17 van de terreurapocalyps?’
CNN verheft angstzaaien tot kunst en waanzin tegelijk:

Video hier.
Let vooral ook op de aanhalingstekens en het vraagteken, waarvan NYU’s mediaprofessor Jay Rosen zegt:
Notice the question mark at the end. That question mark is their “out.” It is the production of innocence. “We’re not saying it, we’re just asking the question.”
By sowing doubt — Wait a minute: the ISIS of biological agents? Could Ebola really be that? Do the people in charge not know? I heard about this thing in Texas …Holy shit! — CNN feeds the fear while at the same time eluding all responsibility. The question mark keeps the audience in a state of pop-eyed astonishment, while limiting CNN’s liability for a statement it refuses to make. […]
What’s funny is that the quotation marks and the question mark add up to: Did someone say this, or not? We have no idea.
Eerder zagen we iets dergelijks al eens langskomen als het Cavuto mark.