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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2021

Freedom is not simply the right of intellectuals to circulate their merchandise. It is, above all, the right of ordinary people to find elbow room for themselves and a refuge from the rampaging presumptions of their ‘betters.

Thomas Sowell, Knowledge and Decisions [1980]

HORNBERGER'S BLOG

August 4, 2021
Why People Don't Trust the Mainstream Media
An article in the Washington Post about the January 6 protests at the Capitol goes a long way toward explaining why people do not trust the mainstream media. The article, written by a Post reporter named Mike DeBonis, focuses on allegations that the FBI infiltrated the ranks of the protestors and actually helped to incite them to illegally enter the Capitol ...
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