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by KazamaSmokers 6246 days ago
The purpose of journalism is to monitor the sources of power. The people doing that job should NOT be low-paid.
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They SHOULD be low-paid if all they do is act as a stenographer and just repeat verbatim what is said by the anonymous sources of power.
Yes, but that just means they aren't fulfilling their purpose.