1. Absolute paranoia thread: This incident occurred in a class organised by a prof who is known for his activism (wiki) & is also involved w/ the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. A psychology professor at the University of Toronto. Hm.https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7364456/bizarre-moment-professor-accidentally-plays-hardcore-porn-to-500-students-in-packed-lecture-hall/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1538064034 …
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3. ...is probably basically fine, the majority of journalists—especially, especially tabloid journalists—would sell their grandmother to be eaten by hyenas. This is exactly the sort of thing they’d do, or willingly be fed by someone else.
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4. They enjoy it (insinuation, smear, making up quotes etc.), and it’s part of the reason so many of them are alcoholics/drug users. It’s all the lies they have to tell. It makes them miserable.
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I am quite aware of how depraved the profession is. My dear mother studied journalism at uni & was one in the 90s; she quit because she would not debase her writings to the ‘industry standard’. They’ve always been like that, it seems.
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I think some people get caught up in hating journalists, because they concentrate on tabloids or general news orgs. Someone writing about model railways or knitting is not likely to be too bad—although there is a common thread. My thoughts:https://medium.com/@TXHart/confessions-of-a-crap-journalist-88751cd48e01 …
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