Media Myth: Crude Coverage
Published: 3/19/2008 2:00 PM ET
Media Myth: Crude Coverage
The media are making constant references to economic days gone by. Theyve exaggerated scares of another Great Depression or 70s-era stagflation. But theres a real 70s villain still alive and well: OPEC. BMI compares coverage of Big Oil companies to the cartel.
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CNBCs Maria Bartiromo asks for balanced reporting
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NBC: cap-and-trade magically to make solar energy affordable
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CNBCs Cramer says Bear Stearns not in trouble week before collapse
