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What's behind this hostility towards journalists?

What's behind this hostility towards journalists?

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Outrage in Lebanon after the U.S. envoy calls journalists 'animalistic'. Tom Barrack's comments come at a time when the U.S. president has stepped up his attacks on the media. So, what's behind this hostility towards journalists? and are there global implications?

In this episode:

  • Rami Khouri - Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut.
  • Jodie Ginsberg - CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists.
  • Rick Perlstein - Journalist and Historian, specialising in the roots and rise of American conservatism.

Host: James Bays

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