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#383 — Where Are the Grown-Ups?

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Truth is Complicated: The Journalist's Dilemma

Many institutions, particularly mainstream media, have undergone significant changes in the past couple of decades, often becoming swayed by left-wing activism. This shift has caused some journalists to prioritize engineering specific political outcomes over simply reporting the truth. The challenge lies in the inherent complexity of journalism, where the selection of facts to report not only influences public perception but also impacts broader political contexts. This multifaceted problem highlights the difficulties faced by journalists in navigating their responsibilities amidst external pressures.

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