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National Geographic reportedly lays off its last staff writers (www.theguardian.com)
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Nineteen staffers affected, according to Washington Post, with celebrated magazine to end newsstand sales

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[-] livus@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

If you wanted to treat news as so important that individuals don't have to pay, you would use a Public Service broadcasting model, which treats news as a public good provided to everyone and funded through taxes.

(someone so old they remember life before economic neoliberalism replies).

[-] zhaosima@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

People are shitting on Germans public broadcasting and its fee a lot and there have been a couple of actual scandals, but all in all the news and investigative pieces they produce are so important.

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