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Michelle Teheux

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Writer. Thinker. Interested in everything. Author of The Trailer Park Rules. Writes on Medium. Publishes Untrickled on Substack.
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The Media Isn't Doing Democracy Any Favors

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By Walter Rhein, Michelle Teheux
| I'd Rather Be Writing
Thanks for your support: 30% off 💙 40% off 💙 50% off 💙 60% off 💙 80% off It’s always my great pleasure to talk with Michelle Teheux! I know her from Medium where we’ve worked together quite often. In this discussion, we take on the topic of how the media has essentially become an arm of authoritarian propaganda, and how we can push back! Thank you A.
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As A Gen-X Worker, I Learned The Hard Way Company Loyalty Rarely Pays Off — 'We We Were Chumps Who Got Scammed''

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By Michelle Teheux
| YourTango Verified
My dad worked for the same company almost my whole life until he retired. Yes, he was actually able to retire — even though he was always an hourly blue-collar employee — because he's a Baby Boomer. It wasn’t a bad deal. He worked his tush off, the company paid him for every hour he was there, and he was eventually able to retire. True, there was a highly contentious 1976 strike that I will never forget, but for the most part, both sides got what they needed from each other.
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How the Death of Local Media Is a Benefit to Criminals

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By Walter Rhein, Michelle Teheux
| I'd Rather Be Writing
Well, this was a great talk. is one of the best publications on Substack. Michelle is a former editor of a local paper, and in this conversation she discusses her experiences as a dedicated, stressed out, underpaid reporter. You can tell how passionate she is about the job and how much she wishes she could do it again. Unfortunately the “old fashioned news room” is becoming a thing of the past.
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