Directory for Culture and Media Criticism from Free-Market. Great place for news and sound bytes on the NATO campaign in Yugoslavia. The FMP staff documents how both news and entertainment media portray various business and economic issues, and works to educate the media about the principles of free enterprise. Director of George Mason University's James Buchanan Center for Political Economy and its Mercatus Center, Cowen is a professor of economics specializing in the study of cultural economics.
Journalists have to admit that their bias leads to slanted reporting.
It is also time for people to stop demanding the mythical unbiased reporting that has never existed. An objective reporter is not one that takes no stand in covering a story, but one who in search of the truth reports what the truth really is. Mention firearms, the Second Amendment or, heaven forbid, the NRA, and flecks of rabid foam seem to seep from the newsprint. United States Professor John Lott takes the newspaper of record to task for cooking the books on rampage shootings. The Times' editors respond.