The speaker argues that undercover journalism has been important in uncovering criminal activities like factory farms, and that it is possible to carry out good journalism while fake identities. He also highlights how being jailed and having their footage discarded made him realize the corrupt system in which we live.
Journalist James O'Keefe attempted to uncover the mainstream media's bias by sexually harassing a reporter, Abby Boudreau, during an interview, showcasing his inappropriate and ineffective approach to journalism.