Power, fear, and truth: When freedom is uncomfortable, journalism must shout louder – Ricardo Raúl Benedetti

Insulting journalists isn't rebellion. It's fear. It's authoritarianism disguised as a liberal. If a president demands obedience instead of questions, he's not defending freedom: he's dynamiting it. Don't be silent. Don't applaud. Think. I'm talking to you. Yes, you, who voted for him hoping to see the parasites in power fall. Who applauded when he called them "caste," "garbage," "lying journalists." Who clicked "like" when he threw a mute butto…