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I refuse to take anyone seriously who is paid to have opinions and nothing else.

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Ah? I think that's what I make my main income from. :)

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Thinking back, I already felt it doesn't capture -exactly- what I meant. But it's very, very nearly it. Not sure what's missing.

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In my head, I see pundits, mainstream politicians, "opinion leaders" of the kind that produce boilerplate, columnists...

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So either it needs some refinement, or you're the rare case of not being corrupted by this line of work. Good politicians also exist, so...