Here’s the real story that needs to be written - what made them do it? Group think? Fake letters? Brown nosing? Fighting for ‘prizes’ rather than the respect of their readers and viewers? Arrogance? Being elitist - totally out of touch with real people? What? what could make people destroy an honorable profession - for nothing...
Not for nothing. Not in their minds, anyway. They want a socialist dictatorship, if not a full-blown Communist dictatorship. It’s been what they have been taught to want all through school. And they have been taught to lie, deceive, and use any other dirty trick to achieve that goal.
And it is a self-reinforcing cabal. No one gets promoted or gets career advancement in the State-run Media unless they toe the line.