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How some newspapers sell out to Wall Street

David Rothman September 10, 2009September 13, 2009 0 comment

The corrupt Washington Telegram in The Solomon Scandals is, mercifully, fictitious. But in real life, some newspapers are selling out in a different way—by diverting money from their newsrooms to jack up profits and please Wall Street. So much for the Net as the only major villain. Here’s an excerpt from The Withering Watchdog: What […]

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