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You couldn’t create a more anti-news internet if you tried

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By Matt Pearce Verified
| Nieman Lab Verified
If there were a dictator of the internet who intentionally set out to destroy your ability to get accurate information, the result would look a lot like what’s already on your screen. But why? I mentioned here a couple of weeks ago that I’ve been studying economics to find more rigorous frameworks to describe why “creative destruction” has been better at destroying than recreating the news industry.
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You couldn't create a more anti-news internet if you tried

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By Matt Pearce Verified
| Substack
Daniel Kahneman’s “Thinking, Fast and Slow” and Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein’s “Nudge.” If there were a dictator of the internet who intentionally set out to destroy your ability to get accurate information, the result would look a lot like what’s already on your screen. But why? Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
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Ted Turner, CNN creator who revolutionized the media industry, dies at 87

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By Matt Pearce Verified
| Hastings Tribune Verified
Ted Turner, the brash media mogul who created CNN and revolutionized how Americans watched television, and who wielded his media empire and wealth to pursue liberal global causes and land conservation, has died. He was 87. Turner died Wednesday, according to his family. In 2018, he revealed he had been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, a neurodegenerative disease, which had been progressing in recent years.
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