the mean world syndrome

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Any idea what this is?



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Mean world syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

It comes from this:
Cultivation theory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

With this as an example - very much a British or American thing:
Missing white woman syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
People Wonder: 'If They Gunned Me Down,' What Photo Would Media Use? : The Two-Way : NPR

There's another way of seeing it:
N.R.A. Proposes Sweeping Ban on Movies - The New Yorker
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