mainstream reporters and editors and publishers are well aware that telling the truth and continuing to pound on it would undermine a basic institution of society..

when hard rains fall, the media are there with an umbrella to hold over organized society�s head. to walk away in the middle of a downpour would leave the status quo unprotected.. blood-filled tick., and bones, and it�s not clear how the drugs will affect them after long-term use.. january 2009  (20).