I can't believe we missed the chance a couple weeks ago to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the wrongest media take of 2009: "Newser's Michael Wolff: In 18 Months, 80% Of Newspapers Will Be Gone, Give Or Take"https://www.forbes.com/2009/04/20/michael-wolff-newspapers-technology-paidcontent.html …
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That was quite a panel, what with Mr. Newmark saying that it wasn’t the destruction of their business model, newspapers were going down because they were wrong about WMDs and the 2008 collapse.
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Those two failures *are* an integral part of what happened though, along with the shifting ad money/online. It's not wrong, just incomplete. If anything, those two events are the defining factors in where we are, but rarely discussed maybe because would require self-criticism.
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Govts captured by the rich, neither old nor tech corporations pay taxes, middle-class path narrowed or needs inhuman work hours, no accountability for financial collapse or disastrous intervention plus engagement business models in tech! Why does misinformation work so well? 
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