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Journalists, their lying sources, and the anthrax investigation

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  • Sunday, August 3, 2008 09:16 AM

    RIP

    "Source confidentiality is premised on a model of journalism where the media is adversarial to the Government..."

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    That model is long-dead, replaced by a vertically integrated infotainment corporate oligarchy.

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