"but another hard truth is that it is the job of journalists to teach and inform,"
There is the root of the problem in the media.
The job of a journalist is to report the facts so that their audience can make informed decisions. The entire premise of her statement is that Journalists are intellectually superior and know more than their audience, so the audience must be lectured about what to believe. That is a false premise.
https://hotair.com/headlines/a....rchives/2020/08/pers
