text: You despise the media, you say? You think Sarah Kendzior has it all wrong.
  
  Biased, sensational, often wrong, redundant, and unprincipled? And let’s not forget elitist.
  
  Let me add something else. How about the only thing between you and an undemocratic world full of guys they call “strong men” who are actually de facto dictators out to silence their critics.
  
  In fact, dying democracies and a dying free press are getting to be a universal phenomenon — and the guys who are driving the process are cultists like Donald Trump.