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Karl Kraus had a particular disdain for the?

  • Automotive industry

  • Art galleries

  • Theatre world

  • Press

Answer

The press, in Karl Kraus's eyes, was a relentless source of deceit and manipulation. He believed that the media propagated superficial information, distorting the truth and promoting a culture of sensationalism. Kraus's disdain stemmed from his conviction that the press exploited its power to shape public opinion, often prioritizing profit and sensationalism over accuracy and integrity.
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