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minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoI agree with the sentiment, but I’m not sure how to make it work. Journalists need to make a living, but if it’s distributed free, where’s that money going to come from?
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agodamn if only we could subsidize journalism instead of oil and meat oh well i guess
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoWe could but that brings its own moral issues. Can you trust a journalist to be truthful and critical of a government that signs their paycheque?
minus-squareshrugs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoWe have that in Germany. Everyone pays a monthly fee that is not controlled by the government to create unbiased news and media
I agree with the sentiment, but I’m not sure how to make it work. Journalists need to make a living, but if it’s distributed free, where’s that money going to come from?
damn if only we could subsidize journalism instead of oil and meat
oh well i guess
We could but that brings its own moral issues. Can you trust a journalist to be truthful and critical of a government that signs their paycheque?
We have that in Germany. Everyone pays a monthly fee that is not controlled by the government to create unbiased news and media