I Don't Understand Why There's Less Excellence in Journalism

There's one theory of that, which says the reason,. the reason that the writers and thinkers and leaders of that era were better were because there was lessin entive to be such a person. So if i think of like, what it took to to be on the front lines of the civil civil rights movement, a willingness to put your body on the line. I don't understand why there's less excellence in that among that population - we're talking about a very ilite group of people.