Chris Hedges on how news became elitist

The “Newseum“ of Washington, DC has closed permanently, a fitting illustration of the fate of the news business in our age, after being undermined by and becoming dependent on corporate sponsorship, it led to widespread mistrust and apathy and ceased to perform its function. “On Contact“ host Chris Hedges joins Rick Sanchez to share his insights. He says that the “citizenry has been betrayed and made invisible“ by the corporate undermining of the news media. #QuestionMore #RTAmerica #TheNewsWithRickSanchez Get exclusive content and watch full episodes now by downloading the app: