>This idea that's going around that all sources need to be cited is ridiculous. No it isn't. People lie and cheat all the time for all kinds of reasons. If the

>This idea that's going around that all sources need to be cited is ridiculous. No it isn't. People lie and cheat all the time for all kinds of reasons. If there's no source cited it's effectively an opinion piece. Letting someone write articles from home all day long with the option to use an anonymous source is working out about as well as anyone with half a brain would expect. Journalists are not some pure beacons of morality and honesty and they shouldn't be trusted at all. They're strangers on the internet.