Flat Earth News
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What’s it about?
An investigative journalist exposes how economic pressures and PR have turned news into 'churnalism,' where reporters recycle press releases instead of uncovering truth.
You’ll learn
- Most news is recycled from wire services and PR
- Economic pressures kill investigative reporting
- Journalists are too passive toward official sources
- Systemic flaws enable propaganda and fake news