The Wisdom of the Crowds?

In Defense of the Gatekeepers
Telegraph.co.uk

"So what, exactly, is the alternative to mainstream media for online news? The leading news blog in the US is the Huffington Post, an aggregation of amateurishly edited puff pieces authored for free by celebrities eager to build their own brands. Even a child can see the difference in quality between the thinly cacophonous Huffington Post and reliably high quality online newspapers like The Telegraph, The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal."

Andrew Keen, Author of The Cult of the Amateur