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Strategies & Market Trends : The Financial Collapse of 2001 Unwinding

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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (7655)7/1/2021 11:44:48 AM
From: elmatador   of 13796
 
The Journalist as Prophet

He must be seen as above the normal man.

He see thinks that the average guys does not see
From his pulpit he tells about evil of men.

I am not sure when it started but I picked up by the time Watergate hit
The two journalists basked in the limelight as the ones who could save democracy.
See how righteous we are to show who the evil is
Case in point: Chris Hedges

The apostles of the The Journalist as Prophet are the whistleblowers
From Daniel Elsberg whom while employed by the RAND Corporation, Ellsberg precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers,
Through Julian Assange and Edward Snowden
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