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Muckrakers Muckrakers Jake Crisafulli Ms. MacCord Accelerated U.S History 2 18 October 2014 Muckrakers As they became to be known as muckrakers these reporters, authors, and critics sought to expose the evils and injustices of Gilded Age society, hoping to expose such social ills before they strangled democracy. Most muckrakers attacked corruption in businesses and politics.