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Edwards on Politics
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Contraction of journalism no bad thing for those in power

ANALYSIS: The number of journalists continues to fall as those in power hire more and more spin doctors.

NBR's political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Jonathan Mitchell.

Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Nov 2024

The news media have always been an easy target for attack and criticism.

Too biased, too leftwing and too woke is an increasingly common attack. In the West, those attacks have gained momentum with the political campaigning of United States President-elect Donald Trump, and have been mimicked

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Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Nov 2024
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