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Summary
In this episode of Western Standard News, I talk about the pros and cons of paid media in Canada and why we need it. I also talk about why we should all be thankful for the fact that we have a government that is willing to pay our bills.
Transcript
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loads of stories. It's just piling up out there. There is so much to cover locally, around the
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world, around the province, around the city, you name it. As well, you can find my opening monologue
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because I turn those into columns and I stick them up there so you can read the unstumbling
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version of it. Just read it with my voice in your head. You got to go to westernstandard.news
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slash membership, though you got to take out a membership in it. I know, it's a paywall. $100
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a year, guys, it's worth it. That helps us have those reporters all across the country to cover
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those things. We do try to maintain some balance. We try to hit on what's important. Subsidized media
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is afraid to hold the government to account. That's part of why we see such weakness going on with our
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legacy media outlets. They are reliant on the generosity of Prime Minister Trudeau to pay their
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bills rather than being innovative and developing new markets as we have. But there's lots going on,
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lots of stories, dozens of them, and we're going to talk about as many as we can as we get through
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things today. But if you subscribed already, guys, thank you very much. We really appreciate it.
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If you haven't yet, get on there, take one out. Hey, Christmas is approaching. Buy a subscription
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for someone else. Buy a subscription for somebody who doesn't like us. Have some fun with it. You can
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talk about it over the Christmas dinner. It all works out, guys.