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63: 176: 22: 354:. Much of Shafer's writing focuses on what he sees as a lack of precision and rigor in reporting by the mainstream media, which he says "thinks its duty is to keep you cowering in fright." One frequent topic is media coverage of the 602: 637: 375:. He wrote, "Traditionally, the state censors and marginalizes voices while private businesses tend to remain tolerant." In 2000, he explained his political views as follows: "I agree with the 204: 592: 627: 80: 87: 396: 208: 615: 555: 184: 71: 693: 258: 138: 407: 230: 110: 683: 376: 295: 277: 157: 49: 698: 237: 117: 432:. Shafer also discovered that Posner had plagiarized content from a Miami Herald blog, a Miami Herald editorial, 678: 244: 124: 688: 438:
and a health care journalism blog. Posner was dismissed from The Daily Beast following an internal review.
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Consistent with this perspective, on April 20, 2020 Shafer expressed opposition to the
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In February 2010, Shafer reported that the chief investigative reporter for
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platform: much smaller government, much lower taxes, an end to
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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