There’s no such thing as an unbiased journalist

There’s no such thing as an unbiased journalist. It’s long believed that the role of the news media is to report on events through a lens that doesn’t distort truth and fact. This is a testament to the fight for reason and truth, as would be the case for other fields informed by the results of empirically obtained conclusions through observation. However, it’s all a grand charade. Or, in other words, the so-called societal mandate for an “unbiased” journalist is a result of nostalgic assumptions about society moulded into the minds of people surrounded by their immediate echo chambers of similarity and willful contempt. 

This remark isn’t to demean consumers of news, including older individuals who use more…