Google and Facebook shouldn't subsidise journalism, but the government could
- Written by Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW
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You might have missed it – what with the biggest recession since the 1930s and a pandemic going on – but there may be big, and bad, changes happening to a media landscape near you.
Right now the Australian government is considering amending the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to force Google and Facebook to pay local...
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