Sure, there are professional journalists who do deep dives into political corruption or nefarious dealings between corporations and lobbyists. Then there are r

Sure, there are professional journalists who do deep dives into political corruption or nefarious dealings between corporations and lobbyists. Then there are reporters. These are people who write stories for newspapers and are told by their editor to push a narrative because the owner wants to put pressure on a particular sector. They do what they are told because their paycheck is more important that unbiased reporting. Anecdotally I know I am exposed more to these hack reporters in my day to day dealings with my local media outlets than professional journalists and dare I say a lot of other people are too.