Summary of Batya Ungar-Sargon's Bad News

Excerpt From Summary of Batya Ungar-Sargon's Bad News

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American journalists used to fight for the less fortunate, but in recent times they’ve sided with the elite instead.

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The working class consisted of laborers and skilled artisans like masons, cabinetmakers, and tailors. They rarely went on strike because the press condemned such actions, and because the elites had a monopoly on knowledge.