Journalists on the take? A TomPaine.com article delves into the realpolitik of journalism and corporate consulting. Can we expect impartiality from journos who derive substantial income in an advisory capacity to corporations and political parties? At the center of the piece is the story of four high-profile journalists who were receiving $50,000 – $100,000 as advisors to Enron while nominally covering the company as part of their beats.
(Thanks, Bill!)