{"id":1764470,"date":"2022-12-06T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1764470"},"modified":"2022-12-06T10:48:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T15:48:16","slug":"warriors-head-coach-steve-kerr-criticizes-for-profit-media-not-a-good-recipe-for-a-healthy-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/warriors-head-coach-steve-kerr-criticizes-for-profit-media-not-a-good-recipe-for-a-healthy-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr Criticizes For-Profit Media: \u201cNot a Good Recipe for a Healthy Country\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwarriors-head-coach-steve-kerr-criticizes-for-profit-media-not-a-good-recipe-for-a-healthy-country%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1764470&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently spoke about the corporate press and said he believes for-profit media outlets are \u201cnot a good recipe for a healthy country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Kerr has often used his platform as a prominent NBA coach to\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/04\/04\/it-will-save-lives-steve-kerr-calls-gun-control-after-sacramento-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">advocate<\/a>\u00a0for far-left policies like stringent gun control in the aftermath of mass shootings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>During an episode of former ESPN personality Kenny Mayne\u2019s podcast that was released on Friday, Kerr\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/sports\/warriors-head-coach-steve-kerr-believes-media-for-profit-companies-are-not-a-good-recipe-for-a-healthy-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spouted<\/a>\u00a0his views on for-profit press.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cMedia for profit didn\u2019t use to be a thing. Media for profit these days is so bad,\u201d Kerr said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.gettyimages.com\/id\/1439898613\/photo\/golden-state-warriors-head-coach-steve-kerr-complains-to-natalie-sago-after-he-was-called-for.jpg?s=612x612&#038;w=0&#038;k=20&#038;c=anL0HV-XJPnhaijOGdjCEUcnjZyRXeQrYVHWVFkQMhE=\" alt=\"Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr complains to Natalie Sago after he was called for a technical foul against the Sacramento Kings in the...\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr complains to Natalie Sago after he was called for a technical foul against the Sacramento Kings in the first half at Chase Center on November 07, 2022, in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He argued that for-profit media companies have contributed to the increasing polarization the United States has seen in recent decades.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s so negative because it pulls people into those camps and reinforces the negative stereotypes of the other side,\u201d Kerr\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/sports\/warriors-head-coach-steve-kerr-believes-media-for-profit-companies-are-not-a-good-recipe-for-a-healthy-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>. \u201cMeanwhile, these media companies are just churning out the dollars by fomenting anger and distrust. And it\u2019s like, \u2018This is really not a good recipe for a healthy country.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Although he has frequently\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2021\/jun\/07\/steve-kerr-golden-state-warriors-trump-nba-china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">criticized<\/a>\u00a0former President Donald Trump, Kerr does not blame Trump for the media divide.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.gettyimages.com\/id\/1436620661\/photo\/head-coach-steve-kerr-of-the-golden-state-warriors-reacts-during-the-second-half-of-the-nba.jpg?s=612x612&#038;w=0&#038;k=20&#038;c=d3NmsjvTZxis_arlEJyMvzqsRYRf7EBmlO8FwcudIZk=\" alt=\"Head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors reacts during the second half of the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on...\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors reacts during the second half of the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on October 25, 2022, in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think it was Trump. Trump definitely fed the fire, but the sort of lack of dignity in public discourse over the last couple of decades, I think that matters,\u201d Kerr\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/awfulannouncing.com\/podcasts\/steve-kerr-media-profit-bad-country.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>. \u201cThere used to be more of a sense of decency, even if it was fake. At least people were treating each other well in public discourse. and now, all gloves are off. And it\u2019s led to a pretty dark place for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>Jordan Dixon-Hamilton is a reporter for Breitbart News. Write to him at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"mailto:jdixonhamilton@breitbart.com\"><i>jdixonhamilton@breitbart.com<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0or follow him on <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sirhottest\"><i>Twitter<\/i><\/a><i>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr recently spoke about the corporate press and said he believes for-profit media outlets are \u201cnot a good recipe for a healthy country.\u201d Kerr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1764473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1764470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1764470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1764473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1764470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1764470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1764470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}