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Alex Jones, The Washington Post, A New CO2 Record

Up First from NPR

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Legal Battles, Bankruptcy, and Journalism Ethics

The chapter delves into Alex Jones considering chapter seven liquidation amid defamation lawsuits, with conflicting views on settlement vs. liquidation from his attorneys. It also explores The Washington Post's investigative journalism history and the controversy surrounding its new CEO's attempts to suppress negative coverage involving himself, leading to the departure of the executive editor. Additionally, it uncovers a case of a corrupt offer being made to halt a story in exchange for a favorable exclusive interview, shedding light on journalistic integrity and the importance of reporting without bias.

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