Massive layoffs, culling editorial sections at The Washington Post is a tragedy for global mainstream media. That it’s happening under an owner for whom the operation is pocket change is particularly galling. Legacy media are public common good. Founders must update business models, not run to the nearest available oligarch.
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Good riddance