The reason the press is so important is they are the ones who keep us informed. It's why the first thing every authoritarian regime does it attack it. Most people I work with tell me they no longer know what to believe.
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If Trump does something he doesn't have the legal right to do and the NY Times says "Trump signs executive order recinding spending on blah blah", most people aren't going to say the Times doesn't understand the separation of powers, they are going to say oh, I didn't know he could do that.
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