Because mainstream corporate media has trained us to believe “journalism” consists of a media conglomerate regurgitating official press releases, access journal

Because mainstream corporate media has trained us to believe “journalism” consists of a media conglomerate regurgitating official press releases, access journalism, and every now and then some intrepid reporter backed by a multimillion dollar company discovering some scoop. The idea that regular folks can disseminate true information on their own is very disturbing to a lot of people.