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Alternatives to Hexbear for news? (hexbear.net)

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I've been sorta addicted to Hexbear and want to cut down but idk if I can find a decent alternative to the news updates I get here. What can I do?

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

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I'm linking to their US tag, because I like it, and it's somewhat buried on their website. The US is not their core area of coverage, so it does a nice job of filtering out coverage the latest media circus. Their reporting is even-handed, and their biggest recurring bias is elevating the importance of US-South American trade deals (which, like, yeah, understandable).

Their world coverage is also good. Doesn't have the same layer-of-removal that the US coverage does though.