In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.
The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it.
If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're misinformed.
The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.