Quote by Carl Bernstein
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinfor

The lowest form of popular culture – lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most peoples lives – has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage. – Carl Bernstein

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The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. – Carl Bernstein

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The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. – Carl Bernstein

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When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. – William Blake

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If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow. – Emile Zola

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Truth bends abashed, and answers not. – Thomas Hardy, “An Impromptu to the Editor,” The Cornhill Magazine, January 1910

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