165: Outrage Machine (w/Tobias Rose-Stockwell)
Conspirituality
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The Importance of Advertising in the News
The New York Times in its early days, when it transitioned from the daily times to the times, called the New York Herald, the organ of quack doctors. It seems like pseudoscience has been a part of that genre of false information for a long time as well. What is advertised is also an editorial decision. Depending on how squishy your kind of morals and standards are there, you can end up with a lot of garbage getting advertised on this paper That might be trying to reach elevated audience with its editorial tenor.
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