Analyze News Stories Critically
Critical news analysis reveals the story behind the story and why it matters to you.
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Example Prompt
Help me analyze [NEWS STORY OR HEADLINE]. Explain the background context I need, identify the key stakeholders and their interests, point out what the coverage emphasizes vs downplays, suggest questions the article doesn't answer, and recommend additional sources for a fuller picture. What are the implications if this story develops?
Pro Tip
Ask for the historical precedents that help contextualize current events.
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