freejung - 8:33 pm on Aug 19, 2009 (gmt 0)

My main point is that journalism died in 2008

Sorry to break it to you, man, but in the sense you're talking about, it's been mostly dead for quite some time.

The corporate media does not have a liberal bias or a conservative bias. It has a corporate bias. Has for a long time now. Not because of some shadowy conspiracy, but because the media corporations are... well... corporations. It's like a fish having a bias toward aquatic life.

Woz nailed it. Capitalism is on a collision course with Thermodynamics.

"And in this house, young lady, we obey the laws of Thermodynamics!" -- Homer Simpson