“The difference between burlesque and the newspapers is that the former never pretended to be performing a public service by exposure.”
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I. F. Stone
I. F. Stone was an outstanding American journalist known for his sharp insights and unwavering commitment to press freedom. His career spanned half a century, during which he exposed many political scandals and provided the public with independent and in-depth reporting. more
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