The Mainstream Media: Former Editor Reveals Truths About Journalism, Bias, And The News Industry

Andy Coulson, former newspaper editor and communications director for the UK government, shares insights gained from his controversial past, including his involvement in the phone hacking scandal. He discusses the ethical dilemmas faced by journalists, the ties between media and government, and the challenge of truth in today's journalism. Coulson critiques capitalism and democracy, advocating for grassroots communication. He also reflects on personal growth through adversity and the relevance of Stoicism in navigating life’s complexities.