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Is journalism partly to blame for America’s divided society? Watch: Reporting America. A Journalist’s Story: Laura Saarikoski https://youtu.be/IF9xjGsokcM via @YouTube
For the past four years Laura Saarikoski has been US Correspondent for Finland’s national newspaper, Helsingin Sanomat, based in Washington. In this interview she talks about how reporting in America has changed. ‘I am very worried about the huge divide in the United States now between the right and left, and how journalism actually increases the divide… that… has already led to a very dangerous situation where the opposite side is not seen as somebody who disagrees with you, but [as somebody] who is also the enemy.’
US voters go to the polls today, Nov 6 – but where do American voters get their news – and do they trust what they see? #US news consumption: Facts and statistics from the Digital News Report, study of 70,000 people in 37 countries#midterms #DNR18http://ow.ly/LE1I30muYQt
Donald Trump: America’s editor-in-chief?
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