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The Decline Of Local Journalism + Money Is Corrupting Politics

The Chuck ToddCast

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The Vital Role of Local Journalism

This chapter explores the motivations behind starting a journalism podcast and the significant shift towards in-depth discussions over brief interviews. It addresses the decline of local journalism, the disconnect felt by rural communities, and the importance of diverse voices in national narratives. The speakers emphasize how local reporters are essential in fostering community engagement and accountability while highlighting the challenges of political polarization and the centralization of power.

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