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That's an incredibly low bar for praise.
by happytoexplain 6y ago
That's an incredibly low bar for praise.
- nickysielicki 6y agoOnly if you choose to be blind to the relationship between most "journalism" outlets, their owners, and the types of stories they publish. If you don't think Bezos influences what WaPo writes, or that Murdoch influences what Fox writes, indirectly or directly, you're not looking hard enough.
- Lammy 6y ago> If you don't think Bezos influences what WaPo writes For example, "Washington Post Ran 16 Negative Stories on Bernie Sanders in 16 Hours": https://fair.org/home/washington-post-ran-16-negative-stories-on-bernie-sanders-in-16-hours/ https://fair.org/home/washington-post-ran-16-negative-storie...
- pvarangot 6y agoUnfortunately for investigative journalism the bar is low. It's like being the trash-man or cleaning the sewers of the information pipes. No one wants to do it. And of the few that do it have most interests and publish lies or predigested material spoon fed to them by their boss.