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The dangers of removing unwanted voices from journalism
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The removal of journalists for lying can be a slippery slope towards a lack of truth, and the elimination of both untruthful and truthful reporting means relying solely on approved government journalists. The American press has a history of bias, and the danger of removing voices from journalism is a loss of truth altogether.

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