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minus-squaregens@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoI thought about it years ago. Came to the conclusion that they would have to be extremely popular. Good journalists have good pays, after all. Edit: I think there should be some multi-national free/objective reporting fund to make it possible.
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I thought about it years ago. Came to the conclusion that they would have to be extremely popular. Good journalists have good pays, after all.
Edit: I think there should be some multi-national free/objective reporting fund to make it possible.
Mmm, there is something like that in the UK. It’s called a TV licence. The idea stopped working with the advent of the internet. Why pay into the funds when you can get everything you want for free?