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The New York Times’ Publisher on the Future of Journalism, and the Poet Paul Tran

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The New York Times' Pro-Democracy Argument

David Rothkopf: The challenge always, always comes not in the top line question. So, do you support democracy? It comes in the questions that cascade underneath it. Should the Times be serving the cause of liberal democracy under horrendous threat?, he asks. He says there are people who argue if a reporter is critical of Biden or Donald Trump then they're contributing to his defeat and re-rise as president. "I could actually point to 100 other examples,"rothkopf adds.

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