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The Atlantic / Josh Marshall / Apr 4, 2021
“Many of the jobs that have disappeared over the past three or four years never had business models that could sustain them — at least not in the old-fashioned sense of bringing in more revenue than they cost. These hires were made in pursuit of a theory of publishing economics that was simply wrong. The journalists themselves, in most cases, weren’t read into this part of the equation.” JB
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