Ron Johnson: “Prior to 1987, you actually had serious journalism.”

“Does it teach you how to throw a Frisbee to your dog? So those ads are absolutely useless except for one reason and one reason only. To buy the media, to buy the narrative. And so Prior to 1987, you actually had serious journalism. I mean, Mike Wallace had a serious piece on 60 Minutes about the swine flu vaccine. It's one of the reasons it got pulled. He had Phil Donahue do it.” (15:49–15:53)

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