How a media ethics term became a cult-building command Fake News Is Not About News There is a phrase so…
Category: The Damage Report
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Cause of Death: The Honest Expert:
A Coroner’s Report on the Homogenization of Thought “The news media has learnt to incorporate women’s voices without redistributing authority.”—…
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A few thoughts about self-interrogation.
1. “I could shoot somebody”: the boast of impunity In 2016, Donald Trump stood at a rally and said he…
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Here come the excuses
When narratives have holes you can drive through, the excuses to keep your base together get cobbled up fast. Here…
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The Phoenix Failsafe: How We Lost You‑Centered Leadership
I grew up in a progressive household, and the first time I understood what it meant for a president to…
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Cheap Stunt, Public Apathy.
Disclaimer: What follows is an analysis of patterns and behaviour, not a claim of access to secret evidence. I study…
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Coroner’s Report: The Death of American Journalism
CORONER’S REPORT Office of the Independent Media Examiner Case No. 2026-ANTMID-001 Decedent: American Journalism (est. circa 1776)Date of Examination: April 25, 2026Examining…
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Donald Trump still has the anti-Midas touch
Everything he touches turns from lead to horse dung. It can bear his stink, but now, journalism is now 200%…
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Billionaire Fad-Hopping: A Dossier on the Originality Myth
Overview The popular mythology of the billionaire visionary, the lone genius whose restless mind leaps from industry to industry, dragging…
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Delusional Wishing of Billionaires Sure Is Real News, New York Times!
Apparently one of the things the rich and powerful want now is eternal life. Not better public health, not better…