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Old 07-27-2010, 01:30 PM   #11
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Damn. News outlets are getting very lazy nowadays.
That is because other than the NYT and the WSJ, nobody buys newspapers anymore. They would rather go online and watch some gee-whiz video. News sites aren't rewarded for investigative journalism anymore, they are rewarded by cool videos and blurbs about the latest celebrity scandal, which generate clicks. All because most Americans only care about instant gratification, as well as comparing themselves to others in terms of status and physical appearance.

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Old 07-27-2010, 04:10 PM   #12
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"We are not going to report any details of this news because we don't know what you want to hear. So why don't you read it and tell us the news you want to hear. Cause thats our job...taking your dumbass opinions and finding an event to attach to it."
Too busy reporting on Lindsey Lohan in jail I guess....or Mel Gibson flipping out...
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