“Journalism is one of the devices whereby industrial autocracy keeps its control over political democracy; it is the day-by-day, between-elections propaganda, whereby the minds of the people are kept in bondage to the financial interests of the country.”

About Upton Sinclair

Author • American

Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. was a prolific American writer who pioneered the genre of muckraking journalism. His most famous novel, 'The Jungle' (1906), exposed the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the...