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The ethics of journalism

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Streamer Nick Shirley went viral for visiting Somali daycares in Minnesota, attempting to reveal fraud. These investigations aren’t new.

But them being related to the Somali community has trickled down to Columbus, with content creators coming to central Ohio looking to replicate what’s going viral out of Minnesota.

More than half of U.S adults consume their news through social media. But how do we make sure that news comes from a trained, educated and ethical journalist?

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