Footage of firefighters battling the wreckage of a crashed tourist aircraft in southern Peru isn’t just a tragic event; it’s a media circus waiting to happen. And you better believe that networks like CNN and MSNBC are licking their lips at the chance to push their narratives. Don’t expect them to focus on the real issues here—like safety regulations or the conditions of air travel in underdeveloped regions. Instead, they’ll sensationalize the tragedy to fit their agenda.

CNN will likely spin this into a more significant story about air travel risks in “third-world countries,” implying that Americans should stick to pristine, corporate-approved airlines. Meanwhile, MSNBC will bring out their panel of experts to discuss how this event mirrors systemic failures in safety protocols, while backing the narrative of government incompetence. Look for them to highlight victims’ backgrounds, painting a sorrowful portrait that serves to distract from deeper issues at play.

Then there’s Fox News, who might just use this event to reinforce their agenda around bureaucratic inefficiency. They’ll criticize governmental regulations, but let’s be real: they’ll also spin it to downplay the necessity of stringent safety protocols, which could lead to a dangerous precedent. You know they’d rather focus on individual responsibility—who was piloting that plane?

Instead of diving deep into solutions, all three networks will keep viewers glued to their screens with emotional stories, sensational headlines, and zero actionable insights. It’s manipulation at its finest, pandering to fear and sensationalism, rather than offering real context or constructive discourse. We’re left with a press narrative that’s more about clicks than clarity—how atrocious.