TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoJournalism Is a Public Good and Should Be Publicly Fundedwww.scientificamerican.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1459arrow-down116file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1443arrow-down1external-linkJournalism Is a Public Good and Should Be Publicly Fundedwww.scientificamerican.comTokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square68fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareNathanielThomas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·1 year agoThe problem is journalism is done “for profit.” If we could fund public nonprofit journalism that allowed journalists to earn a living wage, many of us wouldn’t have abandoned our careers to move into corporate communications.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoOr public relations and marketing.
The problem is journalism is done “for profit.” If we could fund public nonprofit journalism that allowed journalists to earn a living wage, many of us wouldn’t have abandoned our careers to move into corporate communications.
Or public relations and marketing.