Tag: biased journalism
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“I seriously wish that some legislative measure could be passed, which would make the shooting of reporters wholly justifiable on sight, punishable by a fine not exceeding ten dollars.” Charles Francis Adams, President of the Union Pacific Railroad
A long time ago when men made their fortunes building railroads to nowhere and railroads to somewhere in useless duplicate these men worried about the papers. With the invention of the telegraph and the low rates offered to news agents, organizations like the Associated Press were born and thrived publishing stories of commerce and politics.*…
Author Adrienne Morris 