Starting at the 5:14 mark in the video, British satirist Charlie Brooker delves into a horrendously long list of things Western news outlets say we should fear, admonishing the media for their fear-mongering ways with his simultaneously biting and deadpan style of humor. It’ll have you shaking in your boots … with laughter.

—Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

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