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Tabloids have only existed for 150 years or so. Before them, most newspapers thought their role was to help voters and investors make good decisions.
by tuatoru 4y ago
Tabloids have only existed for 150 years or so. Before them, most newspapers thought their role was to help voters and investors make good decisions.
- onlyrealcuzzo 4y agoDid they? I think their role was always to make money. Newspapers have a VERY long history of being owned and operated by the rich with a healthy portion of PR / propaganda.
- tuatoru 4y agoIn those days their readership was mostly people with at least a little money. They were investors' social media. Their incentives were to report the economic facts of life.