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Robert Parry explains why our media is as dysfunctional as it is. Some of the revelations he shares about media complicity in cover-ups over the last 30 years are mind-boggling.
posted by bluememe at 11/20/2005
Sunday, November 20, 2005
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http://www.nybooks.com/articles/18516
The End of News? by Michael Massing
If the newspaper industry continues to shrink in response to the unrealistic expectations of Wall Street, the loss would be incalculable. The major metropolitan dailies, for all their faults, are the main collectors and distributors of news in America.
Unfortunately, a look at the press's recent performance —including that of our leading newspapers — is not encouraging. News organizations, rather than push back against the forces confronting them, have too often retreated and acquiesced.
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