If the people's needs aren't being served by the existing media, part of the 'fr...

		growse on July 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Editorial board of Index and more than 70 staff me... If the people's needs aren't being served by the existing media, part of the 'free' bit of 'free press' is the fact that anyone can be a journalist. They can research, write and publish stories to fill any gap. The internet enables this even more than has historically been possible.

The problem in the latter case isn't solved by adding more journalists.