Ehrenreich To Berkeley J-School Grads: 'Welcome To The Working Class'

Barbara Ehrenreich (Nickel and Dimed; Bait & Switch) spoke to Berkeley’s graduating j-school class over the weekend, and published basically the same speech in the SF Chronicle. (Smart going, woman!) Highlights from a different take on what the heck is going on in this crazy dying-media world:

We are not part of an elite. We are part of the working class, which is exactly how journalists have seen themselves through most of American history – as working stiffs.

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