Comment on Defending the Open InternetparentComments−wavefunction12yMaybe they have visions of a NYTimes "news channel" added to your internet service that you pay for and receive whether you want it or not.Greed or ignorance are generally my first guesses when trying to analyze what appears to be propaganda.−vfclists12yIt is mostly greed.If it is ignorance it is usually an editorial decision. I mean, you can't have idealistic and conscientious writers influencing public opinion against Big Co if you need their ad spending, can you?
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Maybe they have visions of a NYTimes "news channel" added to your internet service that you pay for and receive whether you want it or not.
Greed or ignorance are generally my first guesses when trying to analyze what appears to be propaganda.
It is mostly greed.
If it is ignorance it is usually an editorial decision. I mean, you can't have idealistic and conscientious writers influencing public opinion against Big Co if you need their ad spending, can you?