Guess Who Americans Hate More Than Congress? The Media.
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Journalism used to be considered sacred in this country. Journalists were the stalwarts of credibility, the haters of bias, and the defenders of the First Amendment. Yeah, those really were the days.
Today, if you turn on the network news, you will see people complaining, talking heads, punditry running amok, and even popular “reporters” who admit they have nothing to do with the art.
Ratings are king. And the hallowed tradition of researching both sides of a story has been left on the side of the road because that’s what the boss wants.
However, can you imagine living in a country where Americans despise the media more than Congress? Welcome to the United States, folks.
A study by the American Press Institute show that only 6 percent of Americans trust the media.
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