Why People Do Bad Things (with Patrick Radden Keefe)
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Journalism, Ethics, and Reality Politics
This chapter explores the complex dynamics between journalists and their sources, particularly in sensitive situations such as mass shootings and high-profile criminal cases. It highlights the ethical dilemmas journalists face, including the implications of naming shooters and the responsibility of media exposure in perpetuating violence. Additionally, the discussion connects the influence of reality television on public perception and political behavior, using Donald Trump's tenure as a case study.
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