How Our Gutless Media Helped Trigger the Credit Crisis
Truly educating the public seems a pretty remote goal for journalism when consumerism reigns. There's no consumer movement to make news; there are no leaders to be newsmakers, and few local government agencies left dedicated solely to the consumer cause. Heads of regulatory agencies rarely are invited to appear on the Sunday morning news shows, as they once were. There are only advocacy groups, including what remains of the old Nader organization, that get ... Full Story »
Posted by Diane Kamp
I ws disturbed by the idea that reporting on state government issues was not of interest to the public. You can get anybody interested in anything if you package it properly!