What happens when the NYT makes mistakes is they don’t admit fault, defend their work like zealots, market it broadly to the point that schools adopt it, and th

What happens when the NYT makes mistakes is they don’t admit fault, defend their work like zealots, market it broadly to the point that schools adopt it, and then they quietly edit their work so that it is less visibly flawed but still fundamentally flawed. Behold the saga of the 1619 Project: https://quillette.com/2020/09/19/down-the-1619-projects-memory-hole/ https://quillette.com/2020/09/19/down-the-1619-projects-memo...