Editorial staffs at major media outlets (Times, Post, Journal, MSNBC, NBC, CBS, ABC, CNN) are dominated by graduates of the same 32 elite colleges (55% of employees), creating a ridiculously unrepresentative sample of the country and an echo chamber in elite professions including media, Hollywood, law, and corporations.
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“55% of the employees went to the same 32 elite colleges.”
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David Brooks: America Has a Moral Problem, Not a Political One | Prof G Conversations— The Prof G Pod – Scott GallowayCreated: 8/12/2026, 6:39:10 PM
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