Article from Politico by Steven Waldman, 4/2/23

Headline: “There’s Already a Solution to the Crisis of Local News. Just Ask This Founding Father”

Sub-Head:  “As modern lawmakers consider various means of public assistance for besieged local news sites, they can learn from the founders’ approach to supporting journals and gazettes”

Solution:  Subsidize the news (without censoring  the news)

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/04/02/james-madison-subsidize-the-news-00090023

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