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Re:Half of Americans now believe that news organizations del... by WaitWaitWha on Thursday February 16, 2023 @09:56AM (#34819445)
I have a different take on this.

Unless I am asking the taxi driver about traffic problem in their work area, or rider behavior, or...

We have become citizen journalists. We have to research our own news. I think that is not a bad thing.

I write journalist because if an establishment journalist can get away with single-sourcing something, why can't I?

YouTube is a cesspool of hot garbage, but there is also plenty of good information.

The key part in my opinion is to have the ability to collect, sift, confirm, and then make deduction.

Alas, we no longer teach fundamental thinking skills in schools.

Re:Half of Americans now believe that news organizations del... by mistermann on Thursday February 16, 2023 @12:00PM (#34821391)
> Alas, we no longer teach fundamental thinking skills in schools.

Control this and you can control the world.