@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 2 months agoWhere do you draw the line between "staying informed" and avoiding all the stress in the news?message-square74fedilinkarrow-up1192
arrow-up1192message-squareWhere do you draw the line between "staying informed" and avoiding all the stress in the news?@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 2 months agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoIt’s also a matter of motivations. I’m not saying nonprofit status confers automatic trustworthiness, but they are missing the major incentives for sensationalism that for-profit outlets are.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoThat’s true. My cynicism is pretty personal. I’ve worked for a corrupt nonprofit in the past.
It’s also a matter of motivations. I’m not saying nonprofit status confers automatic trustworthiness, but they are missing the major incentives for sensationalism that for-profit outlets are.
That’s true. My cynicism is pretty personal. I’ve worked for a corrupt nonprofit in the past.