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 (DIR) Post #B85qZIQSLQ5vntN2Zc by gutenberg_org@mastodon.social
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       When a Journalist Took on Corruption, He Used a Tool That Hadn’t Been Used Much in American History: the Unvarnished TruthLincoln Steffens was a reporter so dogged that political party bosses called him a “born crook that’s gone straight.” He and his fellow muckrakers redefined modern journalismhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/when-journalist-took-corruption-used-tool-that-hadnt-been-used-much-american-history-unvarnished-truth-180988855/"The Shame of the Cities" at PGhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54710#journalism #history #USHistory
       
 (DIR) Post #B85rfBt1farVDM6mxc by celeduc@mastodon.social
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       @gutenberg_org his beard was always on point
       
 (DIR) Post #B85tN9DN45Jxcj9IB6 by CommanderPirx@mastodon.social
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       @gutenberg_org One of my personal heroes.
       
 (DIR) Post #B85vmxp6EyGdjOEZU0 by The_Original@mastodon.social
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       @gutenberg_org The days of journalistic integrity are over. Finding the truth at all costs reporting is dead. I have to check a dozen different sites to double check whether a title and article is valid.