That, in fact, you couldn't have a functioning democracy if citizens didn't get a good flow of information, that the newspapers were critical because they were acting as the filter, and then journalistic ethics developed.
At man, faktisk, ikke kunne have et velfungerende demokrati hvis borgerne ikke fik en god informationsstrøm, at aviserne var afgørende, fordi de opførte sig som filteret, og så udviklede journalisternes etik sig.