"bs" barry sergeant, page-5

This is exactly what I was saying the other day.

People who consistently write/report matters in a factual way backed up by evidence get respect and do well.

People who start putting their own agenda on things, telling half-truths or bending the 'facts' to suit their own means end up losing credibility as people who read/rely on their research start to question the motives in their reporting.

Once you lose credibility, its hard to get it back...