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In "Cracking the Women's Movement Protection Game" in 1978, a staff writer was honest enough to acknowledge the journalistic--and political--pitfalls of such boosterism.
Almost single-handedly, Murdoch has modernized the world's media, forcing competition on stagnant businesses, cracking open monopolies and oligopolies, vanquishing "traditions" that were often an excuse for laziness, unleashing the creative destruction of capitalism on an industry that thought itself exempt from it.
Get cracking.
The Los Angeles Times--which fronts the Social Security news in a story that splits the difference between the other two papers--leads instead with a story about a Maryland biotech firm that has made remarkable progress in cracking the genetic code and is seeking patents for 6,000 of its research finds.
The USAT off-lead follows up on their cover story from earlier in the week; clearly, they think it's something Americans care about deeply: Airlines, emboldened by new FAA guidelines, are cracking down on carry-on luggage.