Survey: Journalists are Liars, Immoral

According to a new survey from Gallup, Americans don’t think too highly of journalists. In a similiar survey, journalists don’t think too highly of Americans. Kidding! Maybe.

According to Gallup, only 21 percent of people think that newspaper reporters have “very high” or “high” honesty and ethical standards. TV reporters fared worse, as only 20 percent of people said they have very high or high honesty and ethical standards.

The least trusted profession was lobbyists, as only six percent of respondents deemed them trustworthy or moral.

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