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        1. …in reply to @knowtheory
          knowtheory *looks at the state of display advertising on news org websites* yeah sorta. I mean there are some different structures in place
      1. …in reply to @Chronotope
        knowtheory News orgs have a weird structure where they don't run editorial they run an editorial support system & thus independence occurs
    1. …in reply to @Chronotope
      knowtheory But yeah. At the end of the day it all has to be as profitable as possible or a CEO's board sues them. The scary thing to think:
  1. …in reply to @Chronotope
    knowtheory What happens when people stop believing that editorial independence is profitable? But that's a whole other convo... w/whiskey.
    1. …in reply to @Chronotope
      knowtheory But yeah, we shouldn't ask platforms their ethos. For all the pretty words, in the end it's 'make the most money possible'
      1. …in reply to @Chronotope
        knowtheory *unless they are legally structured to do otherwise.


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