Was Oscar Wilde looking into the future when he said this?
"By giving us the opinion of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community."
- Oscar Wilde
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I think today one would put it like this:
"With journalism, we give the uneducated an opinion that brings us into touch with the ignorance of the community."
Subtle
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