Robert F. Kennedy talks eloquently about how the media has failed democracy (click HERE to view video). But has an apathetic democracy also failed the media, by consistently undervaluing it and failing to protect it? I guess it's a question of the chicken or the egg.

Further Reading:

Propaganda, Filler And Fodder: How The News Doesn't Work

On What Planet Is This OK?

Fox Buys Beliefnet: Divine Intervention Or Deal With The Devil?

Are Murdoch, Fox, And News Corp. Plotting A Shift Into The Blue?

UnChristian: A New Understanding Of Contemporary Christendom In America

Blind Faith: Evolving Church and State With Reason And Religion

Worshiping False Idols

Britney Hits The Confessional To The Displeasure Of The Catholic League

The Zen of Tax, That $600 Bribe, And the Enslavement of America