Is this satire?
In case not: The source didn't report it happening. Therefore no one needs to invent it, not even as a pretext for an invasive investigation.
Is this satire?
In case not: The source didn't report it happening. Therefore no one needs to invent it, not even as a pretext for an invasive investigation.
It's not clear if you're accusing the tribe or the reporter of backpedaling but neither happened. The reporter made a statement in the original article and repeated it verbatim in this article. It is closer to an opposite of backpedaling.
This is justification for inventing an issue and then attributing it to them.
> It seems reasonable to think that if someone tells a reporter that he's upset that porn is being shared in group chats, that there's a good chance the level of usage is in fact greater.
It is not reasonable to start with a conclusion and then find any road possible to get there.