Monday, July 15, 2019

When newspapers die it costs taxpayers more money

Everyone who has worked on a newspaper knows that, when papers wither or die, politicians and crooked businesses run amok because there’s no one to watch the fox in the henhouse.

Economists put a price on it, beyond even the horror of a damage democracy. Government bond costs go up substantially when newspapers go belly-up. That’s money out of YOUR pocket.

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