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- From: tom@uts.cc.wayne.edu (Thomas Richard Stevenson)
- Subject: Re: Media Bias? YOU Decide. Resumes Tell All
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.154804.445@uts.cc.wayne.edu>
- Organization: Wayne State Univ.
- References: <1992Nov6.183605.197@hsh.com> <1992Nov15.223935.11417@cronkite.ocis.temple.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 15:48:04 GMT
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- zorro@picasso.ocis.temple.edu (John Grabowski) writes:
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- >If the media is biased to the left, why is that so? What does it gain
- >by being biased?
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- I'm not sure if anyone is suggesting the media is biased deliberately,
- but is biased solely by the type of people it attracts. Many reporters
- get into reporting because they want to "change the world". This view
- lends itself well to the liberal viewpoint.
-
- >John
- >zorro@picasso.ocis.temple.edu
- >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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