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The News Media – Friend or Foe

A client recently wrote to me to say that the news media is not a friend and is not to be trusted. Point well taken.  But let’s explore that notion. First, the news media doesn’t see itself as either a friend or a foe.  It sees itself as the Fourth Estate responsible for investigating and [...]