A lawsuit brought by a voting machine company against Fox News, which ran commentary supporting Donald Trump’s claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, is a warning of the growing Australian media practice of commingling news and opinion.
If Australia’s mainstream media continues to follow America’s path and presents opinion as news, our democracy will fail as surely as America’s is failing. David Rowe
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Craig Emerson is managing director of Emerson Economics. He is a distinguished fellow at the ANU, director of the Australian APEC Study Centre at RMIT and adjunct professor at Victoria University’s College of Business.
