Has Mainstream Media Been Bought Off? - Free Press of Jacksonville

Has Mainstream Media Been Bought Off? - Free Press of Jacksonville

by Aswad Walker | Houston Defender | The mainstream media, a supposed bastion of “balanced reporting” and “objective journalism,” has fallen. Once mainstream –i.e. corporate – media was celebrated as a courageous watchdog willing to speak truth to power, come what may. Today, much of that body of “journalists” has become hitmen for Rupert Murdoch and those of his ilk. They’re like a 1960s police attack dog, protecting the racist mobs and the cop…