
NYT publisher AG Sulzberger on Trump, OpenAI, and the economy
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Erosion of Press Freedom in a Polarized Climate
This chapter examines the implications of anti-press rhetoric during Trump's administration and its global impact on independent journalism. It discusses the subtle and systemic threats to press freedom, including governmental influence over media language and the chilling effects of political actions. Emphasizing the necessity of a free press as a cornerstone of democracy, the chapter reflects on the challenges journalists face in maintaining integrity amidst increasing pressure.
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