The article discusses the concerns raised when journalists leave their positions to join government as press advisors. This transition creates a gap at news desks, while also leading to public unease. Citizens often feel a sense of betrayal upon realizing that former journalists may have influenced coverage from a biased perspective. The quick turnaround of journalists moving to government roles intensifies this perception, provoking discomfort among audiences who expect transparency in journalism, but may not receive it due to the close ties now formed between press and political spheres.
When journalists transition into political roles, it raises public concerns about the integrity of journalism, as former reporters become defenders of government interests.
This rapid movement from newsrooms to government jobs fosters a sense of distrust among readers, who feel misled by previous coverage.
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