Why Americans Hate the Media

[ogc163]

Why Americans Hate the Media - James Fallows - The Atlantic

The video of the Wallace/Jennings exchange



Do you guys think that Mike Wallace was wrong or right in choosing his journalism principles/ethics over his country?

 

[TLR Is Mental Poison]

If journalism could be separated from money & political pressures it would be perfect

As is though its kind of dead

 

[theworldismine13]

jennings is canadian tho, lol

 

[Mowgli]

We look at the news to give us a story/information, not the truth. Well at least people with sense.

 

[Resident Geordie]

are you inferring that Americans hate the media because you see them as honest rather then towing the government line? although i disagree with the notion that your American press is independent in the truest sense of the word, would you prefer a pravda-like news operation?