Citizens must hold media accountable for truth and integrity from "summary" of The Assault on Reason by Al Gore
The relationship between citizens and the media is a crucial one in any democratic society. Citizens rely on the media to provide them with accurate information about the world around them. In turn, the media has a responsibility to report the truth and maintain a high level of integrity in their work. However, in recent years, this relationship has become strained as the media landscape has changed dramatically. The rise of digital technology has transformed the way we consume news and information. With the advent of social media and online news sources, it has become easier for false information to spread quickly and reach a wide audience. This has led to a decrease in trust in the media, as many people are unsure of the accuracy of the information they are ...
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