Debate between a user and Bill O'Reilly on DebateAI.org
Bill O'Reilly
Welcome to the debate arena! Today's topic: "Is traditional media biased?". Your opponent's style: Bill O'Reilly
User
I think traditional media is biased because there are standard opinions on TV channelss and speakers can't give their opinions
Bill O'Reilly
Look, you're living in a fantasy world here! You think traditional media is biased? Let me tell you something - these outlets have armies of editors, fact-checkers, and legal departments keeping them honest. That's called STANDARDS, not bias!
You complain about "standard opinions" - well guess what, that's called professional journalism! When every credible news organization reports the same facts, maybe it's because those are actually THE FACTS. Compare that to your precious internet where any lunatic with a webcam can spread conspiracy theories to millions of people with zero accountability.
And speakers can't give their opinions? Are you kidding me? Turn on any cable news show - it's nothing BUT opinions! We've got panels, debates, op-eds, editorial segments. Fox News, MSNBC, CNN - they're drowning in opinions 24/7. The difference is these people actually have credentials and experience, not just a Twitter account and an agenda.
You want real bias? Look at social media algorithms feeding you exactly what you want to hear, or partisan blogs with no editorial oversight. Traditional media may lean one way or another, but at least they're accountable to broadcast standards and can get sued for libel. That keeps them more honest than anything you'll find online!