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Julian Assange’s theory of scientific journalism

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"173035871"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p style&equals;"text-align&colon;justify&semi;">&NewLine;<p> With the coming of the digital age&comma; journalism has taken a whole new dimension&period; Unlike traditional newspapers that limit the news due to the length of the page&comma; digital technology provides no boundaries in length or size and so primary journalistic and factual documents can be freely hosted and shared&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon;justify&semi;">That is exactly the model that Julian Assange has tried to propagate&period; Inspired by the philosophies of Karl Popper&comma; according to Julian scientific journalism is the practice of including the main source along with the journalistic facts or story&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon;justify&semi;">On October 4&comma; 2006&comma; Julian Assange launched his notion of scientific journalism called <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wikileaks&period;org&sol;">WikiLeaks<&sol;a> – a website that publishes submissions of private&comma; top secret&comma; and classified media from anonymous news sources&comma; news leaks&comma; and whistleblowers&period; The website has faced numerous criticisms and appreciations from around the world&period; Julian Assange has come under the legal scan since and has become a controversial figure in the field of politics and modern journalism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon;justify&semi;">The year WikiLeaks was formed&comma; Assange wrote on this <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;dailymail&period;co&period;uk&sol;news&sol;article-1299311&sol;FBI-question-WikiLeaks-mother-Welsh-home-Agent-interrogate-distressed-woman-search-sons-bedroom&period;html">blog<&sol;a>&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon;justify&semi;">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The more secretive or unjust an organization is&comma; the more leaks induce fear and paranoia in its leadership and planning coterie…&period; Since unjust systems&comma; by their nature&comma; induce opponents&comma; and in many places barely have the upper hand&comma; mass leaking leaves them exquisitely vulnerable to those who seek to replace them with more open forms of governance&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon;justify&semi;">A true figure of social entrepreneurship&comma; Julian’s theory of scientific journalism is sure to go down in the history books around the world as a theory formed by a man who had a unique vision and completely changed the way we see facts and news&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&num;WikiLeaks &num;digitaltechnology &num;scientificjournalism &num;facts &num;journalism &num;socialentrepreneurship &num;KarlPopper &num;Politics &num;traditionalnewspapers &num;whistleblowers &num;smallbusinesspool &num;currentevents &num;smallbusiness &num;JulianAssange &num;newssources<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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