The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A sharp, uncompromising look at how American journalism shapes our world and our choices. It lays bare the forces behind the news you read every day.

The Brass Check examines the press as a powerful social institution. It presents a personal, candid account of how journalism has affected one life and how it steers public opinion, with testimony from many witnesses across American life. The book argues that consumers deserve reports that are accurate, responsible, and free from hidden agendas.

• Learn how newspaper business pressures can influence what gets reported
• See how magazines and wires have shaped public perception over time
• Hear firsthand accounts from journalists and observers across the country
• Understand the book’s call for a more honest, accountable press

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