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I think it's always worth keeping in mind that every single piece of media you consume was created primarily to benefit its creator and almost always the relati
by toasterlovin 2y ago
I think it's always worth keeping in mind that every single piece of media you consume was created primarily to benefit its creator and almost always the relationship is parasitic (you're the host). Only rarely does media engage in mutualism.
- esafak 2y agoI don't think people become journalists with that mindset.
- toasterlovin 2y agoAnd yet the things they write primarily benefit themselves (nobody pays the rent by reading the news). So, then: how does that shape what journalists write?