Leonard Downie Jr., a former executive editor of The Washington Post and now a professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University., wrote a summation of 75 interviews he and a colleague conducted of “news leaders, journalists, and other experts in mainstream print, broadcast, and digital news media.”

Over the course of the article, it becomes clear that the prescription Dr. Downie is, rather than trying to detox the addicted patient, we should cure the “lack of trust” disease by pumping the meth addict full of more drugs, thinking that will cure their addiction rather than flatlining it.

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