These latest moves by the Australian government to launch a media inquiry are seemingly well intentioned, but woefully misguided.
The question of whether media is biased and distorts the truth is a distraction from the real question: do people have the skills to disseminate facts and objectively analyse what they're told in the media?
Give a man a fish…
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