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The article isnt solid because it lacks sourcing

Posted on: March 26, 2020 at 09:02:59 CT
MizzouAstro MU
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as well as hard numbers to back it's thesis. It relies entirely on anecdotes and vague unnamed sources. If Buzzfeed was interested in journalism, it would be very irresponsible to print this.

I don't think anyone confuses Buzzfeed with journalism though.

Edited by MizzouAstro at 09:03:57 on 03/26/20
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Coronavirus is worse than is being reported. - tgr MU - 3/26 07:56:26
     This is scary. I hope they take my freedom to make me safe(nm) - dangertim MU - 3/26 09:38:28
     The article is solid - bagpipertiger MU - 3/26 08:58:23
          The article isnt solid because it lacks sourcing - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 09:02:59
          That article had nothing to do with testing issues (nm) - Sal MU - 3/26 09:00:08
     Honest question How many know somebody who has it?(nm) - Tptiger MU - 3/26 08:57:06
          i asked this last week - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER SEC - 3/26 09:29:59
          I know a couple people. - Role Call MU - 3/26 09:13:33
               Fair enough - Tptiger MU - 3/26 10:38:42
     I'd guess there's just a lag in reporting the numbers is - playhard NWMSU - 3/26 08:55:12
     It's funny how everyone *****ing about this article are all - StaleyTiger MU - 3/26 08:48:11
          you are unhinged(nm) - dangertim MU - 3/26 09:37:52
          lol. you just revealed how you project (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 3/26 08:52:16
          most of that article was anonymous sources (nm) - Sal MU - 3/26 08:52:05
          I can't stand the orange man. Despise really. I think the - bactgr MU - 3/26 08:51:01
          I'm far from a Trumper. Regardless of named sources - kmawv8 MU - 3/26 08:49:19
          lol - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:49:02
     lol (nm) - pickle MU - 3/26 08:37:54
     And you appear to be as reactionary as presented(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 3/26 08:32:33
     RE: the number one problem is... - MUDude MU - 3/26 08:13:19
     gotta love these anecdotal stories (nm) - Sal MU - 3/26 07:57:57
          2 whole unreported deaths! - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:24:19
               In one hospital. Maybe it's the only hospital that it - BigSlickTiger MU - 3/26 08:44:27
                    Right. And because of these obvious, rational points - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:47:29
               Where is TigerMatt to ridicule the science? (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 3/26 08:26:25
                    I can't figure him out - Sal MU - 3/26 08:29:20
                         or they don't want to be embarrassed when it turns out - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:30:07
                              that too (nm) - Sal MU - 3/26 08:33:13
                              It's pretty easy to foresee the comments when this is - kmawv8 MU - 3/26 08:33:09
                                   I agree with that. I think what the high total count - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:37:55
                                        Even with what we will know - meatiger MU - 3/26 08:46:47
                                        The numbers are only as good as what is being reported and - bactgr MU - 3/26 08:46:03
                                        right, there is literally no room for middle ground - Sal MU - 3/26 08:40:27
                                        Exactly. Which is why I'm trying not to judge any measures - kmawv8 MU - 3/26 08:40:25
                                             Same - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:46:37
                                                  agreed - meatiger MU - 3/26 08:58:50
                                   Is that because you didn't think the testing - Sal MU - 3/26 08:34:48
                                        I was naive about how quickly it would - kmawv8 MU - 3/26 08:37:57
          Doesn't mean it's not potentially a widespread issue. - tgr MU - 3/26 08:07:37
               I have no doubt some hospitals are overwhelmed - Sal MU - 3/26 08:17:18
                    Did you just wake up from a coma? It's a news article so - tgr MU - 3/26 08:20:34
                         so you decided to extend the reach and impact of the article - 90Tiger STL - 3/26 08:22:27
               might, could, yeah, and it might be total bull#hit (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 3/26 08:12:49
          from buzzfeed (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 3/26 08:02:52
               I like how they claim a lot of the deaths they're talking - Sal MU - 3/26 08:06:15
                    that car crash victim might have had COVID-19(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 3/26 08:25:08
                         I really hope hospitals don't start reporting - Sal MU - 3/26 08:28:08
                              Agreed. That's not the way doctors ever handle any - kmawv8 MU - 3/26 08:30:19
               what global pandemic are you? take our quiz!(nm) - dangertim MU - 3/26 08:03:46




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