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· The telling of factual truth comprehends much more than the daily information supplied by journalists, though without them we should never find our bearings in an ever-changing world and, in the most literal sense, would never know where we are...this very important political function of supplying information is exercised from outside the political realm, strictly speaking; no action and no decision are, or should be, involved"
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