Agenda-driven reporting is older than you think. The 1898 sinking of the USS Maine comes to mind, where the papers put the public into such a frenzy that it le

Agenda-driven reporting is older than you think. The 1898 sinking of the USS Maine comes to mind, where the papers put the public into such a frenzy that it led to war. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propaganda_of_the_Spanish%E2%80%93American_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propaganda_of_the_Spanish%E2%8...