There's always been a bias in news reporting, but now it's really a lot more obvious...and intentional. Why? The purpose of news reporting is no longer primarily holding an audience in order to sell advertising, but rather, to further an agenda.
This may have gotten started during the
Vietnam War, when Lyndon Johnson "lost" Walter Cronkite. Prior to that,
the federal government had a fair amount of control over what the
public knew about military operations. During WW2, Robert Sherwood
headed the Office of War Information. He later wrote the screenplay for
The Best Years of Our Lives, a classic story about the immediate aftermath of the war. And FDR was photographed in a wheelchair only once...by accident.............To Read More....
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