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> News is/was paid vast sums by the government to tell a certain story.

In the US it is not the government paying these sums, it is the billionaires who bought the media outlets. When you look for editorial bias in the US it's not pro-government, it's pro-wealth. Or more specifically pro-wealthy people.

> I would say Wikipedia is even more dangerous because it presents as basic facts.

Can you give some examples of political bias in Wikipedia articles?



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