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Re: the language watch continues



On Tue, 5 Sep 2000 Dib9@aol.com wrote:
> 
> That was certainly true in the post-Watergate, post-Vietnam period, but I 
> doubt it is true of today's journalism students.  I don't think young people 
> today see the media as a vehicle for change.


Well...I don't know why they'd get into it to begin with.  It can't be
money, since newspaper reporting pays less than minimum wage (and no paid
overtime) if the owner knows how to find loopholes in the FLSA rules.

--
Sven -who worked at the Queens Tribune for a year and then got laid off-
Weil