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Walter Isaacson

I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding.

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Walter Isaacson is saying that when financial interests influence journalism in a negative way, it damages the quality and trustworthiness of the news. As a result, the news organization loses its audience and fails to achieve success.

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