TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoJournalism Is a Public Good and Should Be Publicly Fundedwww.scientificamerican.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1638arrow-down119file-textcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up1619arrow-down1external-linkJournalism Is a Public Good and Should Be Publicly Fundedwww.scientificamerican.comTokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
minus-squareNathanielThomas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-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-up3arrow-down4·1 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.