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Billionaire philanthropy has been the major source of funding for journalism for a very long time - in many ways the industry funded by classified advertising a
by untog 9y ago
Billionaire philanthropy has been the major source of funding for journalism for a very long time - in many ways the industry funded by classified advertising and the like is a short term blip by comparison.
Not saying that Zuckerberg funded local newspapers are a good answer, just that they aren't that atypical, historically speaking.
- justicezyx 9y agoThat's the idea, right? If media are living off the billionaire, then what can you expect from them to say about billionaires?
- jessaustin 9y agoWow, I hadn't previously thought it would be possible for me to trust WaPo less. Good job!