Think of the hundreds of stories that could be told about the corruption in cities like Chicago, San Francisco, Detroit etc. The issue is that all the media execs want to rub elbows with the politicians so no investigation will ever happen.
“Think of the hundreds of stories that could be told about the corruption in cities like Chicago, San Francisco, Detroit etc”
Yup—the big story about journalism is not what they do cover—it is all the amazing stories they refuse to cover.
It is like training to be an airplane mechanic and then told you are only allowed to fix the ground service vehicles because airplanes are racist and hurt the climate.
“Think of the hundreds of stories that could be told about the corruption in cities like Chicago, San Francisco, Detroit etc”
Yup—the big story about journalism is not what they do cover—it is all the amazing stories they refuse to cover.
It is like training to be an airplane mechanic and then told you are only allowed to fix the ground service vehicles because airplanes are racist and hurt the climate.
I believe, and have often said, there are multiple Pulitzers out there for reporting corruption, but none of the media drones will report it for fear of destroying their careers.