Journalism as an act is something societies need, benefit from and can be performed by literally anybody, albeit better by some than others. Journalism as a bus

Journalism as an act is something societies need, benefit from and can be performed by literally anybody, albeit better by some than others. Journalism as a business is what looks increasingly unsustainable. Against that backdrop, we should focus on changes in law -- largely, but not exclusively, around access to public information -- that make it easier for the act-not-business to flourish.