lilBuddha
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quote: Originally posted by LutheranChik: Mainstream journalists do themselves no favors by being lazy. I note that, during important stories, too many media soirces just copy the dominant narrative, across networks, And if the story turns out to be premature, they all.wind up walking it back. That tends not to inspire confidence in the press.
It isn’t necessarily laziness but a combination of the 24 hr news cycle, the instant distribution of content and the reduction of staff. But you are correct in that it doesn’t help. [ 23. October 2017, 20:14: Message edited by: lilBuddha ]
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