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  1. Jim Lehrer, giant of journalism, RIP

  2. "A record-low of U.S. workers earned poverty-level wages last year, and that share is likely to fall further."

  3. "Persons in authority have had to jump through hoops of fire to achieve their lofty posts -- and feel disinclined to pay attention to anyone who has not."

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  4. "Two modes of being, old and new, hierarchical and networked, industrial and egalitarian, top down and bottom up, seem unable to achieve a resolution, a victory of any sort."

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  5. "The docile mass audience, so easily persuaded by advertisers and politicians, had been a monopolist's fantasy which disintegrated at first contact with alternatives."

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  6. "Public discussion was limited to a very few topics of interest to the articulate elites."

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  7. "Back when the world and I were young, information was scarce, hence valuable... A curious thing happens to sources of information under conditions of scarcity. They become authoritative."

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  8. A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership by -- Certainly the story is well known, but given author's propensity to post photos of himself wearing running shoes in Iowa, potentially relevant again starting next year?

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