> You can't make decisions at the voting booth without being informed. True, but that doesn't mean traditional "professional, reliable news sources" are the be

> You can't make decisions at the voting booth without being informed. True, but that doesn't mean traditional "professional, reliable news sources" are the best (or only) way for people to gain the necessary information. Especially after the massive merging of media businesses over the last few decades, the reliability of these "professionals" has suffered. > This is such an obvious harm to the fabric of democracy. You have that backwards; it's surveillance capitalism - that is currently ruining democracy[1]. [1] http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/02/shoshana-zuboff-q-and-a-the-age-of-surveillance-capital.html http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/02/shoshana-zuboff-q-and...