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Almost all commercial journalism is marketing. Journalism as an industry doesn't exist to inform you, it exists to make money.
by bananaface 6y ago
Almost all commercial journalism is marketing. Journalism as an industry doesn't exist to inform you, it exists to make money.
- WarOnPrivacy 6y agoJournalism's duty (implied by the press' constitutional protections) is to hold the powerful accountable.
- bananaface 6y agoMaybe, but that's not what actually drives their behaviour.