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Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols on federal subsidies for journalism - washingtonpost.com http://bit.ly/3fsWqL 23 days ago

I support policy solutions for the future of journalism: http://bit.ly/3OH56s (via @savethenews) 25 days ago

RT @PRwise: Will federal subsidies save journalism and are they a good idea? http://ow.ly/y2ol I'm like Obama: "big newspaper junkie" 27 days ago

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Washington Post Column: Subsidize Journalists
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — It's bad enough we have to bailout banks and auto manufacturers or spread around subsidies for wasteful, inefficient forms of energy like ethanol and morally apprehensible institutions like ACORN and Planned Parenthood.  However, now a couple of the wizards of smart that have managed to land a spot in the editorial pages of The Washington Post are lobbying for journalism subsidies. In the Oct. 30 Post, the co-founders of Free Press, John Nichols of the liberal publication, the Nation and Robert McChesney, a professor at the University of Illinois ...

The future of news is entrepreneurial
BuzzMachine — ... a future to be built. This is not the discussion we hear about the fate of news journalism. That discussion defaults too often to current models and old realities, to protection over creation, to fear over opportunity. Columbia’s Reconstruction of Journalism report, in my view, gives up on the business prospects for news and resorts to what I believe are desperate measures – namely: the public option for news. The Washington Post has run two op-eds lately endorsing tax-supported journalism (pardon me for asking, but are things ...

Leftist 'Media Reform' Outfit Free Press and Their Marxist Co-Founder Robert McChesney
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... McChesney and Nichols penned a piece for last Friday's Washington Post calling for the government to subsidize journalism. Again, seeking to diminish private media ownership. Again, seeking to expand the government's media stake. It isn't just for PBS and NPR anymore. ...

Free speech only for the Marxists
Commonsense & Wonder — ... McChesney and Nichols penned a piece for last Friday's Washington Post calling for the government to subsidize journalism. Again, seeking to diminish private media ownership. Again, seeking to expand the government's media stake. It isn't just for PBS and NPR anymore. ...