The only standard journalists respect is: Will this story promote the left-wing agenda?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The claim is that journalists prioritize political alignment over factual accuracy.
- In plain terms
- Journalists care about left agenda over truth.
- What can you take from it?
- Critique media for political bias.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is news always biased?
- How to find unbiased sources?
Another view
Not all journalists fit this generalization.
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