By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in to…

Oscar Wilde
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By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. ✨ Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays, p.697, GENERAL PRESS
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By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. ✨ Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays, p.697, GENERAL PRESS

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