[Jack_]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

The media just reflect the appetite of joe public, jack

The media shape the appetite of the public, and it's a cyclical system.

Or else are you telling me that the public only care for missing white working class women? That's quite a profound implication.

Originally Posted by Livia

Who'd have thought this could be turned into a race thread?

I am not the one who opened a dialogue about primarily race, the term encompasses the world 'girl' which is deliberate as it also highlights issues of male underreporting (where's thetruth when you need him?) and although it's not explicitly stated, its definition also includes issues regarding social class.

It goes without saying that yet another thread about the largest case of missing white girl syndrome ever observed should bring such issues to the fore.