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Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.

Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target of hatred and prejudice.

We function in a pack mentality. This is our tribe. And this is how we are exploited - sold a bill of goods and a household of products.

It would make life much easier if I could have total faith and not question everything all the time, but I can't do it and I won't do it.

The media's job is to question a premise.

The media is not just the message. The media is a massage. We're constantly being stroked, manipulated, adjusted, realigned, and manoeuvered.

I've always been a fine artist.

My art became very public.

But my favorite work is always my next piece.

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people.

If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything else to promote the story.

Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical.

Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few do what one would consider to be their professional duty.

I learned more complex ways to manipulate the manipulators, to bring attention to issues about which I felt passionate.

It is the fool who thinks he cannot be fooled.

What do we believe? Why do we believe it?

But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions.