[pessimizer]

> The only ones that can actually pull through now are media powerhouses with their own legal team (WaPo, NYT)

And these are large organizations that also have financial relationships with and ownership of the big companies and governments that need to be reported on. WaPo is an extreme example of links to massive corporations, obscenely wealthy oligarchs, and heavy government contracting, but similar can be said about other large media companies (the number of which could be counted on your fingers.)

They're not going to save us from anything.