I don't think a lack of trust comes from misrepresenting yourself to be a butcher in order to get a story about bad meat. There's a disconnect there. I'm not very good at questions like that. It's hard for me to imagine that there will be a day when three or four corporate gatekeepers control what we know. There's this abundance of small newspapers and online papers.
Journalists are irrepressible.
As good as any, I suppose. But journalists are irrepressible. The bigger these corporations become, the more they worry about losing their audience, or losing market share. Then they try to buy it. I spend a small amount of time worrying about someone buying the Reader .