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Money Talks: The Campaign Against the Free Press

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Navigating Legal Storms: The Trials of Independent Journalism

This chapter examines the myriad challenges faced by independent journalists, particularly the threats posed by legal repercussions and the weaponization of libel laws. It highlights the mental health struggles tied to these pressures and the broader implications for press freedom in today's political landscape. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of media literacy and transparency in fostering trust and protecting journalistic integrity.

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