“MacHale has put forth her idea of the two of them organizing a dream show trying to recreate the golden age of news, doing things right regardless of ratings or profits. Not long after they talk about opinion polarization, MacHale earnestly asks, “Is government an institute for good or is it every man for himself?” Those are the two options presented to us by our wannabe high priests of The Truth: the nanny state or complete anarchy. Make your choice!”
http://reason.com/archives/2012/06/25/the-newsroom-finally-a-show-about-elitis