h1. More reasons to distrust professional media

In age where consumers are faced with zillions of digital distractions, and the "news" industry struggles for viewers, listeners, and readers, it would seem wise for "news" people not to give consumers another reason to go elsewhere for info.

I guess some news orgs and journalists enjoy harming information consumers.


http://arstechnica.com/science/2015/05/is-it-okay-to-generate-a-fake-news-story-to-make-a-point-no/

http://mediagazer.com/150530/p1#a150530p1

https://medium.com/message/the-hypocrisy-of-the-internet-journalist-587d33f6279e

http://theweek.com/articles/557588/isis-still-losing-why-vox-keeps-getting-news-wrong

http://mediagazer.com/150529/p21#a150529p21