I. Introduction Ohio educators and retirees have been betrayed not only by their pension system but also by much of their state’s press corps. While the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) funnels hundreds of millions annually into secret no-bid private equity contracts, the Ohio media—with rare exceptions—has amplified a manufactured scandal around “QED,” a firm … Continue reading Ohio Media’s Complicity: How a Fake Scandal Hid the Real Teacher Retirement System Corruption