<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Alternative and institutional media should be... > Alternative and institutional media should be evaluated by the same reality test. Size, rebellion, polish, informality, independence, and official status are signals about a source; none can replace verification of the actual proposition. **Source:** [[livestreams/Independent Media, Audience Trust, and the Responsibility of Reach - Workbook|Independent Media, Audience Trust, and the Responsibility of Reach]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Alternative and institutional media should be evaluated by the same reality test. Size, rebellion, polish, informality, independence, and official status are signals about a source; none can replace verification of the actual proposition.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-alternative-institutional-media-verification-actual-proposition ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->