Authoritarianism articles

  • Are Journalists 'Anti-Authoritarian' as They Seek to Banish Conservative Views?

    On Friday, Associated Press media reporter David Bauder looked at recent internal newsroom debates that went public, "Journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers." He cited Uri Berliner's essay on NPR, NBC dumping RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, and a fight at The New York Times over a story on sexual assault by Hamas. Journalism as a profession attracts people who are anti-authoritarian, who see themselves as truth-tellers. Many...
  • Are Journalists 'Anti-Authoritarian' as They Seek to Banish Conservative Views?

    On Friday, Associated Press media reporter David Bauder looked at recent internal newsroom debates that went public, "Journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers." He cited Uri Berliner's essay on NPR, NBC dumping RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, and a fight at The New York Times over a story on sexual assault by Hamas. Journalism as a profession attracts people who are anti-authoritarian, who see themselves as truth-tellers. Many...
  • Port Macquarie educator fired during Covid slams medical authoritarianism

    Mandate victim, Kassi Gilmour, has slammed medical authoritarianism. The former New South Wales school teacher was fired for refusing to comply with public health…What to read next: The far-left takeover: working in childcare is a political act | Brazil’s bureaucrats bully Twitter | Fearless sons and daughters of Anzacs | A National Conservative critique of the recent ‘The Road Ahead’ conference in Fremantle