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#marketconsolidation — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. "Why No One Trusts The News" (video link)
    US-centric but on point.

    It's not "the internet" or "social media" that has ruined public trust in the news. It's #neoliberalism's corrosive effects on #journalism.

    A potted history of media in the US (many of these trends are mirrored elsewhere), and why the #deregulation, #MarketConsolidation and ever-increasing reliance on #advertising undermine journalistic incentives towards truth, seriousness and any sense of serving a #PublicGood.

    youtube.com/watch?v=3hiF-Zjn2f