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sephelutis t1_j2bz7c6 wrote

Reply to comment by A_Soporific in Nearly 1,700 journalists killed over past 20 years, says Reporters Without Borders by DoremusJessup

there aren’t alot of good journalists

“Yellow journalists” are most of them these days and they have 0 risk as long as they toll the propaganda lines

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A_Soporific t1_j2ccm36 wrote

Yellow Journalism has always been the default, though.

If you go through lists of small town newspapers you often see them named "Republican", "Democrat", or "Independent" because they were often owned and operated by political parties until the early 20th century when they started regulating such things.

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