"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Truth Is Just a Detail
Submitted by KenK on Fri, 2017-07-14 00:00
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[Today's journalistic] "landscape suggests it is the exaggeration that requires the greatest attention. Scientists and journalists genuinely committed to providing the public with an accurate picture, rather than just the picture most conducive to a preferred policy agenda, have lots of work to do." Mainstream media is 90 percent political propaganda with the rest being sports scores, weather reports, and classified ads.
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