The Free Press

An essay by Hilaire Belloc, first published in 1918, criticizing the capitalist press for corrupting news and opinion and arguing that small independent publications can expose political and economic evils by telling the truth.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Other Non-Fiction›Society, politics, and law›Political and social theory›Social criticism, utopias, and the future

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