GIGO

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Media Effects 

“A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will in time produce a people as base as itself.” 

—Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911), press baron who knew whereof he spoke

• Editorial Comment: (Garbage In, Garbage Out).



 

PeezPix by Ted Pease 

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