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You could say the same about many other public institutions. To demonstrate: The media seems more interested in sensationalist irrelevant news than informing t
by verbify 9y ago
You could say the same about many other public institutions. To demonstrate:
The media seems more interested in sensationalist irrelevant news than informing the public (it pays better).
Until the media can once again demonstrate openly and conclusively that their primary concern is informing the public rather than just being another power player jockeying to get their share of the pie, scrapping them would be a very good idea.
- ythn 9y ago> Until the media can once again demonstrate openly and conclusively that their primary concern is informing the public rather than just being another power player jockeying to get their share of the pie, scrapping them would be a very good idea. I... I agree with that statement...
- freehunter 9y agoGood, let's just throw away the first amendment. Only government-sanctioned news can be broadcast from now on, and the sitting administration gets to appoint who heads up the department that determines what real news is.
- Qantourisc 9y agoYou might need to clarify if you actually mean scrapping them by law, or just as a general personal scrapping. Some people seem to assume by law.