| Quote #7 "Your job description as a journalist is to question and scrutinize critically—never to repeat claims uncritically, no matter how highly placed the sources in the bureaucracy." (10.181) |
Berger gives great lessons in journalistic ethics.
| Quote #8 "The question is, why are apartments so fucking expensive." (11.109) |
In trying to answer this question, Millennium reporter Henry Cortez discovers that Berger's new boss is selling super expensive toilets made cheaply in Vietnam using child labor. This puts Berger in a dicey situation, which she handles like a champ.
| Quote #9 "What I'm thinking of asking you is unethical and might also be illegal." "Indeed?" "But morally it's the right thing to do." (11.277-279) |
This is Blomkvist convincing Jonasson to smuggle Salander's Palm Tungsten into her hospital room. He's so smooth. Do you agree with him?