29 Journalism Is a Public Good and Should Be Publicly Funded (web.archive.org) posted 270 days ago by ArtemisFoul 270 days ago by ArtemisFoul +30 / -1 Journalism Is a Public Good and Should Be Publicly Funded U.S. journalism needs to be treated as a “public good” like roads, schools and bridges 40 comments share 40 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Absolutely. Every once in a while I remind myself of this by reading Twain's "Journalism in Tennessee," published in 1869.