"vincent p. norris" wrote in message
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Realistically, "your typical media type" knows as much criminology,
firefighting, public finance, education, agriculture, ecology, the
military,
economics, politics, etc.etc.etc., as he or she knows about: aviation.

Regrettably, that is exactly true.

Yes, it is. Until publishers and broadcasters become willing to pay
more attractive salaries, it will remain that way.

You mean, the $$$multi-millions they pay the Katie Cupcake, and all those,
isn't enough?