#140 From Clickbait to The Fourth Estate📰
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Adam Hallissey, Editor-in-Chief of The Progressive Brief, joins the pod today. Adam got his start in journalism in 2015 with a pro Bernie Sanders blog that went viral. He explains how the rush for clickbait, and the easy money that it brings, led him down a path toward the dark side: fake news. "I realized I didn't really believe in most of what I was writing." Today, his online magazine is more nuanced, and his own perspective is decidedly more pragmatic.
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