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Why no one trusts the media anymore – and what to do about it

People are defending Russell Brand because they don't even understand how journalism works. Reporters should fight back. Here's how...

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Matt Ruby
Sep 20, 2023
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"You guys have been saying in the comments for a while, 'Watch out Russell, they're coming for you. You're getting too close to the truth," said Russell Brand in his preemptive counterattack “nothing to see here/please disperse” video.

Please Disperse Naked Gun GIF

Because, y’know, there’s a scene like this happening under the Denver Airport:

INT. UNDERGROUND BUNKER
Jeff Bezos, the R…

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