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Randy Cassingham created This is True in 1994. It’s one of the first for-profit email publications on the Internet, and is still publishing every week.
Educated as a journalist, Randy was not interested in a career as a reporter: he wanted…
That last definition comes from the 1942 bestseller A Generation of Vipers, written by extremely Mad Dude Philip Wylie, whose only regret in life was dying before the invention of Reddit. (I assume.) He’s the one I quoted up top.
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Al Jazeera is an independent news organization funded in part by the Qatari government.
In 2006 Al Jazeera Satellite Network was changed to a public utility, private corporation by a public memorandum and articles association in accorda…