Why do you think people are here? Why do you think blogs are so popular? Because people don't believe they can trust you. They don't believe you're interested in telling them stories that are important. They've seen one too many newscasts lead off with stories of idiot celebrities and their latest sex tape. One too many story screaming 'tune in at 11 or your children may die from a common cleaning agent that's in your home!' One too many editorial explaining why the last 999 editorials have been right -- even when all the evidence shows they were dead wrong.
No one -- and I mean no one -- trusts you.
But it's still not too late. It can be fixed. As with most things worth doing, the rules are simple, though following them is not.
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[Proofreader's note: this article was edited for spelling and typos on April 4, 2007]
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