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You are implying that it's worth supporting the Fourth Estate. Regardless of what side of the isle you are on, last year's elections have shown the unopposed bi
by lobotryas 10y ago
You are implying that it's worth supporting the Fourth Estate. Regardless of what side of the isle you are on, last year's elections have shown the unopposed bias present in the US and UK systems.
I have and will continue consuming my news for free. If an institution like the NYT dies because people don't support it financially then I'm ok with that. Someone else will take their place with a model that works.
- kzrdude 10y agoYou are only making more room for those that appeal to the lowest common denominator, the tabloids (where UK seems to have a worse problem than the US, but from the outside: all of the anglosphere is having trouble.)
- camus2 10y ago> where UK seems to have a worse problem than the US The UK has the BBC financed by tax payers, so it's kind of the wrong example.
- RugnirViking 10y agoThe bbc provides no newspaper service. It is entirely on television and radio and online. Probably a sensible move if you ask me